Savvy

Written by Ingrid Law

Book #1 in the Savvy series

A girl hopes her newfound power can save her father after a tragic accident.

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384 pages· 57,325 words· Est. 6.5 hour read· 1070L

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Bookroo's summary

Mibs Beaumont eagerly awaits her thirteenth birthday, the day her magical savvy will reveal itself. But when her father is in a terrible accident, Mibs hopes for a power that can save him. Determined, she sneaks onto a bus with her siblings and friends, embarking on a journey filled with unexpected twists, talking tattoos, and a surprising kidnapping. As they travel, Mibs discovers that her savvy might not be what she expected, but it could be exactly what she needs. Will her newfound ability be enough to change her father's fate?

From the publisher

A Newbery Honor Book Thirteen is when a Beaumont’s savvy hits–and with one brother who causes hurricanes and another who creates electricity, Mibs Beaumont is eager to see what she gets. But just before the big day, Poppa is in a terrible accident. And now all Mibs wants is a savvy that will save him. In fact, Mibs is so sure she’ll get a powerful savvy that she sneaks a ride to the hospital on a rickety bus with her sibling and the preacher’s kids in tow. After this extraordinary adventure–full of talking tattoos and a kidnapping–not a soul on board will ever be the same. A Discussion Guide to Scumble and Savvy by Ingrid Law