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Judy Moody, M.D.: The Doctor is In!

Megan McDonald
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Judy Moody, M.D.: The Doctor is In!

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

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Megan McDonald

Judy Moody, M.D.: The Doctor is In!

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Details
Pages

176

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Realistic Fiction

Humor

Modern Classic Fiction
Setting

Virginia • 2000s

Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

6-9 years

Lexile Level

510L

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Super Short Summary

Judy Moody, M.D.: The Doctor is In! by Megan McDonald follows Judy Moody, a young girl with a newfound interest in medicine. Inspired by her class's study of the human body, Judy indulges her curiosity by exploring medical topics, conducting experiments, and immersing herself in doctor play, all while navigating relatable childhood experiences and friendships.

Humorous

Playful

Inspirational

Reviews & Readership

4.4

6,972 ratings

75%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Judy Moody, M.D.: The Doctor is In! by Megan McDonald offers humor and relatable adventures, appealing to young readers with its engaging plot and lively illustrations. While some find the medical theme educational and inspiring, others note it occasionally oversimplifies concepts. Overall, Judy's spirited personality and curiosity make it a charming read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Judy Moody, M.D.: The Doctor is In!?

A reader who would enjoy Judy Moody, M.D.: The Doctor is In! likely appreciates humor, light-hearted adventures, and young, spirited protagonists. Similar to Junie B. Jones and Ramona Quimby series, this book appeals to middle-grade readers who love quirky characters and everyday escapades.

4.4

6,972 ratings

75%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

176

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Realistic Fiction

Humor

Modern Classic Fiction
Setting

Virginia • 2000s

Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

6-9 years

Lexile Level

510L

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