Scumble

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By Ingrid Law
Publisher Puffin Books
Scumble
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Read the New York Times bestseller and companion to Newbery Honor winner Savvy!Its nine years after Savvy, and Mibs cousin Ledge is on the verge of turning thirteen. More than anything, he wants the power to run like the wind. But when his birthday comes, he discovers that his savvy is actually making things fall apart. It starts out with small things, but then it gets worse. To top it all off, someone outside the family has witnessed his destruction. Now, in addition to trying to figure out how to control or scumble his savvy, hes got to worry about how to protect the family secrets. Over the course of one amazing summer, Ledge learns a lot about himself and his family, makes a new and very unlikely friend, and learns to appreciate his newfound skills.Readers will delight in the talltale tropes and Ledges authentic physical, emotional, and artistic challenges. Booklist, starred reviewThe title stands alone in its fastpaced plot with twists and turns galore, and readers familiar with Savvy will eat it up and wish for more. School Library Journal

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66436 words66,436 words
9 pages9 pages
Lexile 900LLexile 900L
Grade 3 to 7Grade 3 to 7
Age 8-12Age 8-12
Published 2010Published 2010

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Book ISBN:

9780803733077

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