Scumble
by Ingrid Law (Childrens New Books)(J Law)(2010)
for ages 8-12 years
In this follow up to Savvy, when you turn 13 in Legder Kale's family you find yourself with a savvy. In the first book Ledge's cousin Mibs turns 13 with a bang. Now it's Ledge's turn, but his savvy is a let down. He can disassemble watches, but what good is that?
His family sets out for Wyoming for a savvy-filled family wedding. Just about the time he gets there he realizes his savvy can disassemble a lot more than just watches! To make things worse, an outsider named Sarah Jane witnesses his skills. Not only that, but she's the town snoop, too!
Ledge must learn how to scumble his savvy, which just means he needs to learn to finesse it. He must also keep Sarah Jane's dad from foreclosing on his uncle's ranch, and keep Sarah Jane from revealing all his family's secrets!
This book has just the right amount of action and intrigue to keep any reader wanting to read more!-sc-
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