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Novel • Fiction
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Realistic Fiction•
Children`s LiteratureVirginia • Contemporary
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Hope•
Shame & Pride2001
Middle grade
6-9 years
Judy Moody Gets Famous! by Megan McDonald follows Judy Moody, a third grader, as she becomes determined to find her own way to fame after being overshadowed by a classmate. Driven by her quest, she embarks on various adventures, learning important lessons about friendship and self-worth.
Humorous
Playful
Adventurous
Emotional
Upbeat
Judy Moody Gets Famous! by Megan McDonald offers engaging humor and relatable scenarios that delight young readers. While Judy's antics and creativity are widely praised, some find her actions occasionally reckless. The story's positive message about perseverance and self-acceptance resonates, albeit with slightly mixed reviews on character depth. Overall, it's an enjoyable read for its target audience.
Ideal for readers aged 6-9, Judy Moody Gets Famous! by Megan McDonald appeals to those who enjoy humorous, character-driven stories. Fans of Junie B. Jones by Barbara Park or Ramona Quimby by Beverly Cleary will appreciate Judy's relatable adventures and spirited personality.
Stink Moody
Judy's younger brother, who provides a humorous sibling rivalry dynamic while being supportive and present in Judy's adventures. He is content with his own version of recognition and helps Judy in unexpected ways.
Jessica Finch
Jessica is Judy's classmate and academic rival, whose accomplishments initially fuel Judy's desire for fame. Despite this perceived competition, Jessica's presence helps propel Judy toward her growth and self-discovery.
Frank Pearl
Frank is one of Judy's closest friends and classmates who supports her through her endeavors. His easygoing nature provides a calming balance to Judy's dramatic personality.
Judy's Parents
Judy's parents serve as supportive figures in her life who encourage her exploration and growth. They offer a steady background presence that contrasts with Judy's energetic spirit.
Mr. Todd
Mr. Todd is Judy's understanding and patient teacher who subtly guides his students and teaches Judy significant lessons, including the concept of being "infamous."
126
Novel • Fiction
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Realistic Fiction•
Children`s LiteratureVirginia • Contemporary
•
Hope•
Shame & Pride2001
Middle grade
6-9 years
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