Alvin Fernald, possessor of the Magnificent Brain, faces his toughest challenge yet. When his class is assigned a pollution-fighting project, he is determined to dream up the most original scheme. As usual, he comes up with a stupendously wacky idea.Donning a costume made from an old potato sack, his long underwear, and a grinning Halloween mask, Alvin transforms himself into Superweasel, caped crusader against all the vile polluters of this planet!He is aided in his hilarious escapades by his best pal Shoie and his tag-along sister, the Pest. At first all goes well. Striking at night, Superweasel battles to a standstill the chemical company that is secretly polluting the river and publicly embarrasses its owner. Next he devises a daring scheme to smother an air-polluting factory with its own smoke. Superweasel is proclaimed the greatest hero in Riverton's history,But Alvin's success is short lived. Suddenly an impostor appears on the scene, determined to convert Superweasel into the town's number-one enemy.Thanks to the craziest community action plan ever devised, Alvin outwits the impostor, cleans up Riverton, and vanishes into the night. Fans of Alvin Fernald, possessor of the Magnificent Brain, are in for another zany adventure!
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