My entry into concentrated Catholicism, a forced alteration in my DNA, was to take place today.
So begins John's parochial education in this enchanting, semi-autobiographical tale of a young boy ready to learn the mysteries of the Universe.
First-grader John has an interesting perspective on life, much to the dismay of the nuns at the Catholic school he attends.
To them, boys who ask too many questions are dangerous and poised to enter the ultimate fiery pit.
As he struggles to figur.