The Schwa Was Here

Calvin Schwa is a seemingly invisible eighth-grader who has the unusual ability to blend into the background and go unnoticed by everyone around him. When his classmate Antsy discovers Calvin's strange condition, they embark on various experiments and adventures to test the limits of Calvin's 'schwa effect.' The story explores themes of friendship, identity, belonging, and what it means to truly be seen and valued as a person. Through humor and heart, the novel examines how some people can feel overlooked or forgotten in society.