The young and prodigious T.S. Spivet

The story is about the adventures of a 10-year-old genius named T.S. Spivet, whose selected works his friend ventured to send to a famous Washington institute. Suddenly, Spivet gets a call from this institute inviting him to come pick up a prestigious award and make a presentation at the same time. The boy runs away from home, but he has to travel across the country.