

Schooled
Book • 2007
'Schooled' tells the story of Capricorn Anderson, a teen raised in an isolated commune by his hippie grandmother.
When his grandmother falls ill, Cap is forced to attend a mainstream middle school for the first time, leading to a series of culture clashes and comedic situations.
Cap's genuine kindness and unconventional behavior initially make him a target for pranks, but eventually, his unique perspective begins to influence his classmates.
The novel explores themes of acceptance, tolerance, and the importance of staying true to oneself in the face of societal pressures.
Through Cap's experiences, readers are encouraged to question norms and celebrate individuality.
When his grandmother falls ill, Cap is forced to attend a mainstream middle school for the first time, leading to a series of culture clashes and comedic situations.
Cap's genuine kindness and unconventional behavior initially make him a target for pranks, but eventually, his unique perspective begins to influence his classmates.
The novel explores themes of acceptance, tolerance, and the importance of staying true to oneself in the face of societal pressures.
Through Cap's experiences, readers are encouraged to question norms and celebrate individuality.
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