Bluefish. Pat Schmatz by Pat Schmatz

Bluefish. Pat Schmatz

Pat Schmatz

240 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction middle grade young adult emotional lighthearted reflective medium-paced

Description

13-year-old Travis has a secret: he can't read. But a shrewd teacher and a sassy girl are about to change everything in this witty and deeply moving novel.

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Moods

emotional 80%
hopeful 80%
funny 40%
inspiring 40%
lighthearted 40%
reflective 40%
adventurous 20%
dark 20%
sad 20%

Pace

medium 83%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.78

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