Bunte Fische überall
(Colourful Fish Everywhere) Book not yet available in English
Summary:
Barney’s life is anything but straightforward. She is being raised by two fathers who are still shockingly old-fashioned. Smartphones and the like are absolutely taboo. Instead, she receives a simple diary for her 13th birthday. In it, she writes about her chaotic life, especially the baby project at her school. Together with her crush Sergej, she takes care of her babydoll Herbie around the clock, just like real parents. But it turns out that Papa Sergej isn’t as cool as she thought. And then, suddenly, Tore shows up…
Edited by: ALEKI - Arbeitsstelle für Kinder- und Jugendmedienforschung
Comment:
A wonderfully funny novel about the emotional lives of teenagers, colourful family constellations, and the realization that life only becomes exciting when you stop going with the flow.