"Savvy" by Ingrid Law is a captivating middle-grade novel that tells the story of Mibs Beaumont, a soon-to-be thirteen-year-old girl from a unique and extraordinary family. In the Beaumont family, each family member possesses a special power or "savvy" that manifests on their thirteenth birthday.
Mibs is eagerly anticipating her thirteenth birthday, hoping for a savvy that will help her solve a family crisis. However, when her father is involved in a serious accident, Mibs believes her savvy may be the key to saving him. Determined to reach her father's side, Mibs embarks on an adventurous journey with her siblings and new friends, encountering challenges and discovering her own strengths along the way.
As Mibs grapples with her newfound abilities and learns about the true nature of her family's savvies, she also navigates the complexities of growing up, friendship, and self-acceptance. Through Law's vivid storytelling and relatable characters, "Savvy" explores themes of family, identity, and self-discovery in a magical and heartwarming way, appealing to readers of all ages.
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