This week when reading The House Of The Scorpion I have seen some text to text connections. One connection that I have found was in the river it is kind of a weird one but Matteo feels alone a lot of the time so he’s started to do some bad stuff such as feeling furball just to get Maria to come over. But in the river he felt a lone because he was stranded and couldn't find a way out to the end but through the whole book it was kind of like Matt scared and alone. Another one is among the hidden in that book he’s an outcast because you can only have two children but they had three so he can’t do anything but stay inside because if they find him the parents will get in trouble. Just like Matt he’s a clone nobody wants to be around a clone because
