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Megan McDonald

    February 28, 1959

    Megan McDonald crafts vibrant and energetic characters who aren't afraid to speak their minds, drawing inspiration from her own childhood experiences. Growing up as the youngest of five sisters, she learned the art of storytelling by writing down her thoughts, which ultimately led her to writing. Her work is characterized by playful humor, warmth, and an understanding of sibling squabbles. McDonald excels at capturing an authentic childhood voice, endearing her characters to readers and creating memorable personalities that resonate with children and adults alike.

    Megan McDonald
    Stink: Twice as Incredible
    Judy Moody and Friends - Frank Pearl in the Awful Waffle Kerfuffle
    Stink and the World's Worst Super-Stinky Sneakers
    Judy Moody, Super Book Whiz
    Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/2 Days
    Stink: The Super-Incredible Collection: Books 1-3
    • This box set features three adventures centered around Stink, Judy Moody's mischievous younger brother. In "Stink: The Incredible Shrinking Kid," he embarks on a humorous journey of unexpected challenges. "Stink and the Incredible Super-Galactic Jawbreaker" showcases his quest for the ultimate candy, while "Stink and the World's Worst Super-Stinky Sneakers" explores the chaos that ensues from his notorious footwear. Each story is filled with fun illustrations that enhance Stink's quirky escapades.

      Stink: The Super-Incredible Collection: Books 1-3
      5.0
    • Judy Moody has a double! Amy Namey is exactly like Judy - same-same - and she's a member of the way-cool My-Name-Is-A-Poem Club. Judy is meant to be doing an Around-the-World class project with her best-ever friends Rocky and Frank Pearl. But with so much time spent thinking about Amy, Judy's old friends start to feel left out.

      Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/2 Days
      4.4
    • Judy Moody, Super Book Whiz

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Books, books, books! Judy's got books on the brain as she prepares for a totally RARE trivia competition. Has reading always been this exciting? Judy Moody is in it to win it. Win the Book Quiz Blowout, that is. Judy and her brother, Stink, are two-fifths of the Virginia Dare Bookworms, and they've been reading up a storm to prepare for Saturday's face-off against second- and third-grade readers from the next town. Judy's trying out all kinds of tactics, from hanging upside down like Pippi Longstocking to teaching herself to speed read The Princess in Black, and Stink has fashioned a cape of book trivia sticky notes to help him remember all the penguins in Mr Popper's Penguins. But when Judy, Stink and their fellow teammates discover the other group has a fourth-grader (no lie!), they get a bit nervous. Are the Bookworms up to the challenge?

      Judy Moody, Super Book Whiz
      4.4
    • Frank Pearl is chasing a prize in this Judy Moody® story for newly independent readers.Just once, Frank Pearl would like to win at something! He is going to win a prize if it’s the last thing he does. Could an amazing yo-yo trick or Cookie the parrot land him a prize? Could a blue ribbon be his at the Great Third-Grade Breakfast Bash? With three shots at a prize and Judy Moody cheering him on (sort of?), there’s no way that Frank can miss out on a trophy this time.

      Judy Moody and Friends - Frank Pearl in the Awful Waffle Kerfuffle
      4.4
    • Stink: Twice as Incredible

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      James Moody, nicknamed Stink, is the shortest kid in his second-grade class. During Presidents' Day celebrations, he learns about James Madison, the shortest U.S. president. Inspired, Stink begins writing letters to companies, discovering that they will send him free samples in response. This engaging tale combines themes of curiosity, history, and the joys of communication, as Stink navigates his school experience and the excitement of receiving unexpected gifts.

      Stink: Twice as Incredible
      5.0
    • FUR-eaky! Stink and his friends are off on a hairy new mission: finding homes for 101 rescued guinea pigs aboard the Squeals on Wheels Express. The fourth book in the hilarious series about Judy Moody's little bother.

      Stink and the Great Guinea Pig Express
      4.0
    • Judy Moody: In a Monday Mood

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Judy Moody is Monday-morning mopey. Another week in her same-old seat at her same-old desk in her same-old school. Even worse, there aren't any days off from school for ages. But when she steps into Class 3T, Judy's Monday frown turns upside down. Pop! Pop! Pop-pop-pop! Mr Todd is making Monday special by celebrating Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day (no lie)! This gives Judy an idea that just-might-maybe turn her week around: why not make every day of the week a holiday? But after she and her friends come up with a week's worth of wacky celebrations, from feeding ninja squirrels to honouring National Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor's Porch Day, will the weekend be one big letdown?

      Judy Moody: In a Monday Mood
      4.3
    • Stink: The Big Bad Badgers

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      A group of friends, led by Riley Rottenberger, embarks on a quest to master wilderness survival skills after being excluded from the boys-only Survival Scouts. They form their own troop, the Big Bad Badgers, eager to earn badges and awards. However, the challenges of survival prove tougher than expected, as they navigate the antics of their bickering group. With humor and adventure, they strive for the elusive Golden Honey Badger Award, all while engaging in fun activities like making cricket pancakes.

      Stink: The Big Bad Badgers
      4.0