Synopsis
About Pat Schmatz
See more books from this AuthorAt his new school, Travis is surprised to land on the radar of confident, kind Velveeta, and he increasingly looks forward to her friendly overtures each day, even as he worries that she might discover a secret of which he's deeply ashamed.
| Read Full Review of BluefishWhen Travis joins his new school it’s clear that something is wrong in his life, but he keeps his head down and tries to ignore everyone.
Mar 01 2013 | Read Full Review of BluefishEighth-grader Travis—who was called "Bluefish" at his old school—begins a tenuous friendship with classmate Velveeta in a novel about breaking molds and making your own future.
| Read Full Review of BluefishTravis’s story is told in third person, each chapter followed by a first-person narrative by Velveeta, and it’s a testament to Schmatz’s craft that she so eloquently brings two ordinary young people to life on the page, rooting the novel in subtleties that make all the difference — Travis’s prett...
Dec 07 2011 | Read Full Review of BluefishAn aggregated and normalized score based on 60 user ratings from iDreamBooks & iTunes