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Gordon Korman
From the same author, exploring related themes
Schooled
Children's Books
★★★★☆3.5 (14)
Summary
In 'Schooled' by Gordon Korman, Capricorn (Cap) Anderson leads a sheltered life on a farm commune with his grandmother, Rain. His world is turned upside down when Rain is hospitalized, forcing Cap to move in with a guidance counselor and attend the local middle school, Claverage Middle School. Unfamiliar with social norms and school politics, Cap's unique lifestyle makes him a target for ridicule. However, his unexpected nomination and win for class president challenge the status quo and showcase the power of being true to oneself.
Key Takeaways
- 1Explore the challenges of adapting to new environments.
- 2Learn about the importance of individuality and self-acceptance.
- 3Experience the dynamics of middle school life and social hierarchies.
- 4Discover how unexpected friendships can form in unlikely circumstances.
- 5Understand the impact of kindness and authenticity in overcoming stereotypes.
Who Should Read This
This book is ideal for children and young readers who enjoy humorous stories about school life and the journey of self-discovery.
- Published
- 2013
- ISBN
- 9781443124690
- Category
- Children's Books
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