“Have You Seen Luis Velez” by Catherine Ryan Hyde is the story of a boy who doesn’t fit in. Raymond’s only friend has just moved away, leaving him alone. He feels like an outcast at school, a stranger in his mother’s new family, and a weekend guest with his father. He forms an unlikely friendship with his blind elderly neighbor and agrees to do her shopping and find Louis Velez did it until he mysteriously disappeared a few weeks ago. From that moment, a unique friendship is born.
Catherine Ryan Hyde was born in Buffalo, New York, USA. She is the author of over 40 books including: Pay It Forward, The Last Formula, Take Me with You, When I Found You, Seven Perfect Things and Have You Seen Luis Velez?