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Books like Judy Moody Saves the World
Judy Moody MD: The Doctor is In!
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds, 2010
151 pages
Why to read
Inspires careers in medicine through playful storytelling.
Encourages resilience and perseverance among young readers.
Strengthens reading skills and medical vocabulary.
Enhances empathy and caring for others.
Judy Moody MD: The Doctor is In!
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds, 2010
Stink and the Freaky Frog Freakout
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure encourages environmental awareness.
Stink’s curiosity fosters scientific exploration in readers.
Promotes empathy through character interaction and development.
Illustrations complement text, enhancing reading comprehension.
Stink and the Freaky Frog Freakout
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds, 2021
Award winning
Meet Julie: An American Girl
Robert Hunt, Megan McDonald, Susan McAliley, George Sebok, 2007
92 pages
Why to read
Explores historical context through engaging storytelling.
Encourages understanding of diverse perspectives and resilience.
Stimulates interest in cultural and feminist history.
Inspires confidence and independence in young readers.
Meet Julie: An American Girl
Robert Hunt, Megan McDonald, Susan McAliley, George Sebok, 2007
Award winning
Shoe Dog
Phil Knight, Megan McDonald, Katherine Tillotson, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through engaging and adventurous storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills for young children.
Encourages persistence and problem-solving through relatable scenarios.
Supports emotional development with identifiable character experiences.
Shoe Dog
Phil Knight, Megan McDonald, Katherine Tillotson, 2014
Award winning
Beetle McGrady Eats Bugs!
Megan McDonald, Jane Manning, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Adventurous story ignites curiosity and imagination.
Introduces bravery and overcoming fears.
Encourages exploration of new foods and cultures.
Engaging narrative fosters early reading skills.
Beetle McGrady Eats Bugs!
Megan McDonald, Jane Manning, 2005
Award winning
Home and Away: One Writer's Inspiring Experience at the Homeless World Cup
Megan McDonald, Dave Bidini, 2009
240 pages
Why to read
Explores global cultures through inspirational sports storytelling.
Addresses social issues with sensitivity and hope.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse life challenges.
Inspiring real-life experiences promote resilience and determination.
Home and Away: One Writer's Inspiring Experience at the Homeless World Cup
Megan McDonald, Dave Bidini, 2009
Award winning
Things Not Seen
Craig Schutt, 2012
15 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery captivates and stimulates youthful curiosity.
Encourages empathy through diverse, well-developed characters.
Boosts problem-solving skills with intriguing plot twists.
Supports literacy with clear, impactful language.
Things Not Seen
Craig Schutt, 2012
Award winning
Atlas of Miniature Adventures
Lucy Letherland, Emily Hawkins, 2017
64 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse mini worlds, expanding geographic knowledge.
Encourages curiosity and discovery in young readers.
Visually engaging illustrations enhance learning and retention.
Perfect for interactive family reading sessions.
