"For as long as he can remember, Malcolm has never felt like he was good enough.....That is, until Malcolm discovers miniature golf, the one sport he actually enjoys....And best of all, its a sport his dad cant possibly obsess over. Os so Malcolm thinks. Soon he is signed up for lessons and entered in tournaments. And yet, even as he becomes a better golfer and finds unexpected friends at the local course, be wonders if he might not always be a disappointment....