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The Schwa Was Here is a young adult novel by Neal Shusterman. Published by Penguin Books and Dutton Books in 2004, it is about an eighth-grader's friendship with another student named Calvin Schwa,...
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It could have been just a recounting of the basic events as detailed in the summary, but instead, you get tantalizing images of some really interesting characters: Anthony, and Calvin "The Schwa", of course, but also Mr. Crawley, Lexis, Anthony's family, and even Anthony's friends.
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Book Reviews by Sondra Eklund ... The Schwa Was Here appeals to a wide age range. My fifth-grade son read it first and recommended it strongly to me. The main character is a student somewhere around early high school or late middle school age, so it’s also geared to older kids, and of course I enjoyed it myself.
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859 ratings, 218 reviews. They say his clothes blend into the background, no matter where he stands. They say a lot of things about the Schwa, but one thing’s for sure: no one... ... That's how Calvin Schwa, of Bensonhurst, Brooklyn felt. It wasn't until he met Anthony (Antsy) Bonano, an old, but influential hermit who...
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Summary: They say his clothes blend into the background, no matter where he stands. They say if you stare at him long enough, you can see what's written on the wall behind him.. They say a lot of things about the Schwa, but one thing's for sure: No one ever noticed him.
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Antsy and his friends decide to run a series of experiments they call the Schwa Effect to see just how unnoticeable the Schwa is. In one experiment, the Schwa wears a cat costume, a sombrero and sings “God Bless America” at the top of his lungs in the boys bathroom.
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Two boys by the names of Antsy Bonano and Calvin Schwa take a dare that they shouldn’t have. Calvin Schwa is supposedly to be “invisible” so they take a dare to sneak into a man's house by the name Mr. Crawley and get a doggy bowl, so they know he actually went in.
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Spelling: long vowels, introduce persuasive writing, review friendly letters, intro. "burrito summary," and CSAP writing prompts ... Spelling: consonant digraphs, clusters, /s/ and /j/, schwa sound "burrito summary", compound sentences, 2-tiered answers, sequence writing, and CSAP writing prompts;
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