A New York Times Bestseller
A Newbery Honor Book
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year
An ALA Notable Book for Children
Mibs Beaumont is about to become a teenager and thirteen is when a Beaumont’s savvy strikes. With one brother who causes hurricanes and another who creates electricity‚ it promises to be outrageous and positively thrilling. But just before her big day‚ Poppa is in a terrible accident. Suddenly‚ her dreams of X-ray vision disappear: all Mibs wants is a savvy that will save Poppa.