{"product_id":"the-schwa-was-here","title":"The Schwa Was Here","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Printz Honor award-winning author of\u003ci\u003e Scythe\u003c\/i\u003e presents a quirky young adult novel, one teen boy holds the secret power of invisibility--and the other sees him. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Antsy tells his story in a bubbly Beastie Boys-meets-Bugs Bunny Brooklynese that keeps the pages flipping.\"--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This is the kind of offbeat story I love best.\"--Gordon Korman, author of \u003ci\u003eSon of the Mob\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Tantalizing . . . a little off-balance, a little smudged and smirky.\"--\u003ci\u003eTime Out New York Kids\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExcept me. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMy name is Antsy Bonano--and I can tell you what's true and what's not, 'cause I was there. I was the one who realized the Schwa was \"functionally invisible\" and used it to make some big bugs. But I was also the one who caused him more grief than a friend should. So if you all just shut up and listen, I'll spill everything. Unless, of course, \"the Schwa Effect\" wipes him out of my brain before I'm done . . .","brand":"Puffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48057229508797,"sku":"BS-TC0-405772","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780142405772-HD.jpg?v=1786973293","url":"https:\/\/boundigo.com\/products\/the-schwa-was-here","provider":"Boundigo Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}