Because Mibs thinks her savvy is restoring life, she is eager to join her mother and father and to return her father to his full capacity. Her father, disappointingly, is “normal.” Eager to find out her savvy, the celebrations of her special day are dampened when her father ends up in a coma after an accident and her mother leaves to go to her father’s side. Her older brothers are able to control electricity and summon powerful storms. Mississippi “Mibs” Beaumont is about to turn 13. When a member of the Beaumont family turns 13, he or she discovers their “savvy” or magical talent. Reader’s Annotation: Can Mibs’ use her savvy in time to save her father from a coma? Tags 1980's abandonment action adventure African American lit African culture alternating point of views animals arms race art Asian lit atomic bomb basketball biography biology cloning Cold War comics coming of age concentration camp conservation consumerism dragons drama drugs dystopian novel easy reader ecology endangered species espionage fairy tale family fantasy friendship graphic novel growing up historical fiction history Holocaust humor identity illustrated imagination immigration Latino literature lucha libre magic memoir Mexico modern Gothic music musician mystery mythology Native American nonfiction ocean life photography picture book political intrigue pop culture Puerto Rico quest realistic fiction relationships romance science science fiction series technology teen male protagonist teen pregnancy war games wordless WWII Search for: Categories Categories Follow Award Winning Titles on Meta
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