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The Schwa Was Here (Hardcover)
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The Schwa Was Here (Hardcover)
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from elizabethholloway
The Schwa was Here is a very funny and moving story. Shusterman ingeniously depicts the invisibility of the Schwa in a way that seems at once supernatural and totally real. All the characters are distinctive, from the quick-witted Ansty, to the curmudgeonly Mr. Crowley, to the wily Lexis, to the ...
from rachelick
In Brooklynese, Antsy Bonano tells the story of his friend named, cleverly enough, Calvin Schwa. "The Schwa" is practically invisible until he waves in your face. But really, the story is about Antsy, and how he comes to terms with his own feelings of invisibility. There's a lot of all-over-the-b...
from jothebookgirl
I have read a lot of Shusterman books and this is definitely a turn from his norm. The Schwa was Here is realistic fiction, at least I think that is where it fits in. He said he wrote this story after presenting at a school where during the Q & A, the teacher suggested he call on a quiet boy with...
from francescadefreitas
A comedic story about Antsy and his friendship with the Schwa - a kids who blends in so well people forget he exists. With a cast of zany characters and a series of improbable events, this story also has some completely straight and honest moments. It was good fun. The audiobook recording read by...
from dgoo
When it comes down to it, we all just want to know that we matter. I found this a rather poignant and funny coming of age tale about a Brooklyn teen, Antsy (short for Anthony), the relatively unnoticed one in his family, and his friend, Calvin Schwa, who is seemingly invisible to most of the worl...
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