Savvy

My 10 yr old daughter says this book is 10 times better than Haryy Potter. It definitely leaves room for a sequel. Great book!

i picked this book up by chance and bought it after reading the first 10 pages because i didn't want to put it down. Mibs (short for Mississippi) is a wonderful character who turns 13 in the beginning of the story. it is an important age for anyone but especially for the Beaumonts, who find out at 13 what their "savvy" is. her brother Rocket can create electricity. her brother Fish can make hurricanes. her grandfather... Read Full Review

I loved this book, and I loved the main character Mibs. She's a perfect 13-year old character--a little unsure of herself, just discovering her own power, and fun. I highly recommend this story. Makes you want to write on your own arm and share your thoughts with everyone!

From the first delicious page, I was hooked. SAVVY is full of inspiring, delightful, loveable characters. SAVVY takes you on an amazing bus trip into laughter and magical excitement. I hope this book receives lots of industry buzz and awards because it's amazing and memorable. It's one of my favorite reads for 2008. I can't wait to read more about these remarkable characters from this very "savvy" author. Excellent debut!... Read Full Review

The Beaumonts are a unique family made up truly talented individuals. As each kid hits the age of thirteen, his or her inherent power comes to light. They call this talent "savvy," and it can be anything. When a Beaumont celebrates that fateful, lucky thirteen, everyone waits with baited breath to see what happens. No matter what, a savvy is one birthday gift you can't return. They don't know exactly where it comes from,... Read Full Review