We've got your back. With the Tough-O-Meter, you'll know whether to bring extra layers or Swiss army knives as you summit the literary mountain. (10 = Toughest)
(2) Sea Level
You're in luck, Shmoopsters: Savvy isn't very hard to read and it's really enjoyable. Sure there are several characters to keep track of, but they are all very different and interesting, so it's really not a problem. And though Mibs has a unique way of speaking (she's from the South and Kansas/Nebraska), she keeps it super conversational, so it feels like we're her friend and her story never gets tricky to follow.
Plus, there's magic and cake.
Yeah.