Megan McDonald

Meet Judy Moody at her moodiest-best, in this laugh-a-minute ninth adventure in the international bestselling series. Judy is in a sleuthing, Nancy Drew kind of mood. So what’s a WBMS (world’s best mystery solver) to do? Go find a mystery, that’s what! And she doesn’t have to snoop for long: when Mr Chips, a beloved crime-dog-in-training, goes missing, Judy Drewdy and her chums, Agents Dills Pickle (Frank), Spuds Houdini (Rocky) and James Madagascar (Stink) find themselves in a real, honest-to-jeepers mystery. Watch out for red herrings – and clever references to classic Nancy Drew mysteries – as Eagle Eye Moody and company are hot on the case!

A nervous mouse living in San Francisco worries about "the big one." Can he come up with a plan to be prepared just in case an earthquake strikes? This illustrated chapter book teaches advancing readers about emergency preparedness and engages their natural curiosity with fun and inspiring real-world stories. This Spanish fiction book supports early fluent readers on their journey to independent reading. Perfect for shared or guided reading, this fiction book will cultivate a lifelong love of reading. This fiction book is written in Spanish.

Another day. Another mood. Meet Judy Moody at her moodiest-best, in this laugh-a-minute eleventh adventure in the international bestselling series. Ever since Grandma Lou gave her that lucky penny, Judy can't stop winning – at bowling, spelling, the unbeatable Prize Claw, everything! For sure and absolute positive, she'll ride that wave of good fortune all the way to Washington DC. That is, until her lucky penny has an UNlucky accident. Has Judy's luck gone down the toilet for good?

Fellow F. D. O.s (future dog owners) will delight in Izzy's quest to secure a furry best friend with help from pals Judy and Stink--and a mysterious letter writer. Fluffy dogs. Scruffy dogs. Pug-faced dogs. Ugh-faced dogs. Izzy Azumi has dogs on the brain She already has a goldfish, a South American pink-toe tarantula, and two human best friends. But fish can't learn tricks, spiders can't cuddle, and Stink and Judy just aren't fuzzy enough. Will Izzy Azumi ever see her wish come true? All bets are off . . . until Izzy's father invites a certain sibling pair to help stage a surprise for their friend. This latest entry in a series for fledgling readers will have younger Judy Moody fans--especially those who long for a dog of their own--yelping for joy.

Fellow F. D. O.s (future dog owners) will delight in Izzy's quest to secure a furry best friend with help from pals Judy and Stink--and a mysterious letter writer. Fluffy dogs. Scruffy dogs. Pug-faced dogs. Ugh-faced dogs. Izzy Azumi has dogs on the brain She already has a goldfish, a South American pink-toe tarantula, and two human best friends. But fish can't learn tricks, spiders can't cuddle, and Stink and Judy just aren't fuzzy enough. Will Izzy Azumi ever see her wish come true? All bets are off . . . until Izzy's father invites a certain sibling pair to help stage a surprise for their friend. This latest entry in a series for fledgling readers will have younger Judy Moody fans--especially those who long for a dog of their own--yelping for joy.

Thanks to a trove of vintage comic books and a few forensic tips, Stink becomes a super sleuth in this episode honoring classic superheroes and mystery-solving. Cheek Chack Chirp At a Moody family yard sale, Stink uncovers a box of old comics about a superhero he's never heard of: Super Gecko. What could be more fantastic than a part-man, part-lizard with superpowers? Hello, fun Even better, Super Gecko just happens to be making a super comeback. And just as Stink becomes Super Gecko's number one fan, the impossible happens: Stink starts receiving mysterious notes signed by Super Gecko himself. But Super Gecko isn't real, is he? Using his newly acquired superpowers of science and deduction--all the cool stuff he's learning at Saturday Science Club--Stink puts himself to the test. Can he figure out who is writing the letters?

Another day. Another mood. Meet Judy Moody at her moodiest-best, in this laugh-a-minute thirteenth adventure in the international bestselling series. When Judy discovers Grandma Lou's "Bucket List", she comes up with her own list of things to accomplish before the Fourth Grade. That list leads Judy into an array of outlandish situations, and Judy can't help but wonder what it means that her grandmother's list is nearly complete. This internationally popular and bestselling series is perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson's younger fiction and Lauren Child.

Another day. Another mood. Meet Judy Moody at her moodiest-best, in this laugh-a-minute eighth adventure in the international bestselling series. Judy Moody's maths skills need improving (not to mention her attitude!) in the eighth book in the internationally bestselling series, perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson, Judy Blume and Lauren Child. Judy doesn't want to see a private maths tutor. But when Judy meets her tutor – a crucial college student with an uber-funky sense of style – and gets a glimpse of college life, her attitude soon changes. Before long she's acing her maths tests. Say goodbye to Judy Moody, and hello to Ms College.

La moneda de un centavo de la suerte de Judy, la llevar a Washington DC o a la C-A-L-A-M-I-D-A-D que es tercer grado? Y qu tienen que ver con todo esto, su n mesis del concurso de deletreo y un cerdo barrig n? La moneda de la suerte en el bolsillo de Judy Moody parece estar funcionando de maravilla. No puede dejar de ganar: en bolos, en deletreo, en el invencible Prize Claw, en todo Est segura y absolutamente positiva que viajar esa ola de buena fortuna hasta Washington, D. C., al Distrito de Cool como le dicen. Aqu viene Judy Moody, la ni a m s afortunada de la historia , hasta que. . . Oh no Su moneda de la buena suerte acaba de caer en un taz n de porcelana asquerosamente gu cala, lleno de mucha repugnante mal suerte. Se habr evaporado la magia de su s per moneda? Ser que algunas personas, como Jessica Finch o Stink, est n destinadas a tener toda la suerte del mundo, mientras que ella, Judy Moody, se queda atrapada en un jard n lleno de tr boles de tres hojas en vez de cuatro , en un ascensor con un cerdo barrig n chill n y una moneda embarrada de mala suerte? AARRGGHH ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Will Judy's lucky penny lead her to the nation's capital -- or to third-grade C-A-L-A-M-I-T-Y? And what do her spelling-bee nemesis and a potbellied pig have to do with it? The lucky penny in Judy Moody's pocket sure does seem to be working. She can't stop winning -- at bowling, spelling, the unbeatable Prize Claw, everything For sure and absolute positive, she'll ride that wave of good fortune all the way to Washington, D. C. Watch out, District of Cool, here comes Judy Moody, the luckiest kid ever, until . . . oh, no Her lucky penny just did a belly flop into a porcelain bowl of yucky, blucky UNluck. Has the coin's magic gone kerflooey? Are some people, like Jessica Finch or Stink, destined to have all the luck, while she, Judy Moody, gets stuck with a yard full of three-not-four leaf clovers, a squealing potbellied pig in an elevator, and a squashed penny with cooties? ROAR

Cuidado, 101 bolitas de pelo sobre ruedas Stink y sus amigos persiguen y rescatan a tres hermosos cobayas y al llevarlos a la veterinaria descubren que estos animalitos han infestado el lugar y que necesitan hogar urgentemente. La se orita Trino evita que los cobayas o conejillos de Indias sean utilizados en pruebas de laboratorio y se los lleva consigo. La aventura est por empezar, ya que Stink y sus amigos idear n varias estrategias para darlos en adopci n, y la brigada m vil tendr que arrancar pronto antes que los peque os traviesos acaben con todo a su paso. «La idea de que Stink tuviera su propia serie surgi de los lectores de Judy Moody. Los chicos que estaban leyendo este libro amaban a Stink y pidieron una y otra vez que si l pod a protagonizar sus propias aventuras. Tiempo despu s naci la serie del c lebre chico de tenis malolientes y ahora se ha embarcado en una aventura con el rompemand bulas y con sus tenis superapestosos, por no hablar del rescate de 101 cobayas y salvar al planeta Plut n. --Entrevista a Megan McDonald por Elizabeth Kennedy en About.com/Children's Book Stink es uno de los personajes favoritos de los ni os, y su serie promete muchas otras aventuras. La autora ha recibo varios premios y reconocimientos por otras novelas y por su serie infantil Judy Moody, el cual se han traducido a veinte idiomas. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION When three guinea pigs from the local pet shop make a great escape, Stink Moody and his friends Webster and Sophie fly into action to find the lovely fur balls. Then, The Fantastic Three hit the road in a crazy quest to find good homes for 101 squealing, whistling, chirping, wiggly piggies. Let the Great Guinea Pig Giveaway begin

Another day. Another mood. Meet Judy Moody at her moodiest best, in this laugh-a-minute fifth adventure in the international bestselling series. Judy Moody has got the Moody Monday blues – until she finds out that her class's new project is on the amazing human body. That means skeletons, skulls, a hospital trip, lots of medical jokes and double trouble when Judy's friends trick her into thinking the class guinea pig has been cloned! But when Judy catches the mumps off her younger "bother", Stink, her friends make it up to her by coming to visit.

For anyone who has ever had the Sunday night blues, Judy declares that every day can be a holiday if you just find something to celebrate. Happy National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day, anyone? Crumbs Why can't every day be Saturday? 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 honoring National Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor's Porch Day, will the weekend be one big letdown?

Croac Croac Croac Cuando Stink tiene un encuentro cercano con una extra a rana mutante... su sentido anfibio se activa Ser posible que est convirti ndose en el Asombroso Ni o Rana? ENGLISH DESCRIPTION "Young readers with a fondness for amphibians will jump all over this one." -- Kirkus Reviews Stink may be super smart, and Stink may be uber clever, but he's been in the Polliwog swim class frog-ever and he still can't bear to put his face in the water. But when Stink starts to see frogs everywhere -- in the locker room, in his boot, in the bathtub -- and a freaky blue frog licks his arm, his froggy senses start tingling Could it be that Stink is turning into . . . the amazing Stink-Frog, fighter of slime? Croak Squeenk Ribbet

En el "D a de todo al rev s", Judy Moody se hace la promesa de convertirse en la reina del buen humor durante una semana entera lo lograr ? En honor al "D a de todo al rev s", Judy Moody se propone no ser una chica malhumorada. Lo que m s desea es sentirse fresca como un pepino, pr cticamente la reina del buen estado de nimo. Ese es su m s grande sue o, aunque solo dure una semana. Pero cuando ese "mood" la acompa a durante varios d as, sus amigos comienzan a preocuparse. Ser que la sonriente Judy Moody es una impostora? ENGLISH DESCRIPTION It's Backwards Day, so Judy Moody double-dares herself to become Queen of the Good Mood for one whole week. Can she do it? Will the real Judy Moody please stand up? In honor of Backwards Day, Judy Moody double-dares herself to become a NOT moody, cool-as-a-cucumber Queen of the Good Mood for one whole week. But when her combed hair, matching outfits, and good moods hang around for days after, her friends begin to worry. Could this smiley Judy be an imposter?

A nervous mouse living in San Francisco worries about "the big one." Can he come up with a plan to be prepared just in case an earthquake strikes? This illustrated chapter book teaches advancing readers about emergency preparedness and engages their natural curiosity with fun and inspiring real-world stories. This fiction book supports early fluent readers on their journey to independent reading. Perfect for shared or guided reading, this fiction book will cultivate a lifelong love of reading.

WWNDD? What Would Nancy Drew Do? Judy and her new friend, Mighty Fantaskey, take cues from their favorite sleuth as they search for a lost mood ring in a spooky attic. Judy Moody is freaky for Nancy Drew, the famous girl detective from the book series. Nancy Drew is an ace at solving mysteries with brains, bravery, and bobby pins, and Judy is determined to solve mysteries too. So when Judy bumps into Mighty Fantaskey, she is excited to meet another Nancy Drew fan and to make a new friend. Excited, that is, until she visits Mighty's house: it's big and old and creaky and definitely haunted. It even turns Judy's mood ring the color of fear On Judy's first visit, she hightails it out of there, leaving Mighty in the dust. But where is Judy's favorite ring? Jeepers Can Judy pluck up enough courage to go back and find it--and solve the real-life mystery waiting in Mighty's attic?

WWNDD? What Would Nancy Drew Do? Judy and her new friend, Mighty Fantaskey, take cues from their favorite sleuth as they search for a lost mood ring in a spooky attic. Judy Moody is freaky for Nancy Drew, the famous girl detective from the book series. Nancy Drew is an ace at solving mysteries with brains, bravery, and bobby pins, and Judy is determined to solve mysteries too. So when Judy bumps into Mighty Fantaskey, she is excited to meet another Nancy Drew fan and to make a new friend. Excited, that is, until she visits Mighty's house: it's big and old and creaky and definitely haunted. It even turns Judy's mood ring the color of fear On Judy's first visit, she hightails it out of there, leaving Mighty in the dust. But where is Judy's favorite ring? Jeepers Can Judy pluck up enough courage to go back and find it--and solve the real-life mystery waiting in Mighty's attic?

Podr Stink salvar al diminuto Plut n de ser expulsado del Sistema Solar? Miren Arriba en el cielo Es Stink Moody, el superh roe del Sistema Solar Cuando Stink se entera de que Plut n reprob la Prueba de Planeta por ser demasiado peque o, no tiene m s remedio que ponerse del lado de los planetas chiquitos (y la gente chiquita) de todas partes. Ser acaso nuestro humilde h roe, Stink Moody, lo bastante listo como para desafiar a todo un comit de cient ficos s per reconocidos y a Riley Rottenberger, el ni o sabelotodo de su sal n? Para conocer la respuesta a esta inquietante pregunta, sinton zate y ponte alerta para ver c mo se estremece tu universo «Stink es uno de los personajes favoritos de los ni os, y su serie promete muchas otras aventuras. La autora ha recibo varios premios y reconocimientos por otras novelas y por su serie infantil Judy Moody, que se ha traducido a veinte idiomas. «La idea de que Stink tuviera su propia serie surgi de los lectores de Judy Moody. Los chicos que estaban leyendo este libro amaban a Stink y pidieron una y otra vez que si l podr a protagonizar sus propias aventuras. Entrevista a Megan McDonald por Elizabeth Kennedy en About.com/Children's Book ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Save the planet ... Pluto Stink Moody, wise-cracking champion of everything small, is on a new mission: to reinstate his favourite celestial orb. Look Up in the sky Is it a falling leaf? A speck of dust? A speeding mosquito? No, it's Stink Moody, Solar System Superhero When Stink learns that Pluto has flunked out of the Milky Way for being too shrimpy, he feels like he might just explode with a Big Bang. He has no choice but to take a stand for the sake of little planets (and little people) everywhere. Will our humble hero, Stink Moody, be smart enough to defeat a panel of big-shot scientists? Will he be strong enough to beat know-it-all Riley Rottenberger and her "Team KPB"? Will Stink succeed in rescuing Pluto from a fate worse than being swallowed by a black hole? Start the countdown for a funny (and very informative) out-of-this-world adventure - and prepare to have your universe rocked