Megan McDonald

Stink Moody and his friends are on a massive mission! They are desperate to earn enough money to buy the newest book in the terrifyingly awesome Nightmare on Zombie Street series. Not only do they want the book, but they also want to attend the epic midnight book release party! But earning enough cash is not going to be easy. Stink and his crew have to come up with some seriously creative ideas to fill their piggy banks before the big night. From reading marathons to wacky neighborhood jobs, they are willing to do whatever it takes to join the walking dead at the bookstore. Will Stink and his friends gather enough money in time, or will their zombie dreams be crushed? Get ready for a hilarious, brain-craving adventure full of friendship, teamwork, and plenty of undead fun!

Look up at the sky! A massive comet is zooming toward Earth, and Stink Moody is absolutely determined to see it. Camped out in the backyard with his sister, Judy, Stink cannot wait to catch a glimpse of the famous Sherman-Holm Comet. But his stargazing excitement quickly turns to panic when he hears news about a real asteroid hitting Russia. Suddenly, Stink is feeling very squeamish about close encounters with giant space rocks. What if an asteroid lands right on his house? To protect himself from cosmic calamity, Stink decides to take drastic measures. Will wearing a shiny aluminum-foil cape and building a top-secret survival bunker in the basement actually keep him safe? Jump into this hilarious chapter book to see if the fearless Asteroid Boy can save the planet from total disaster! You will laugh out loud as Stink uses his wild imagination and science skills to prepare for the end of the world. It is a perfectly funny adventure for anyone who loves space, siblings, and a little bit of backyard chaos.

Second grade is going great for Stink Moody, until he gets his report card. He has received an unsatisfactory grade in physical education! His parents decide that the only way to fix it is for Stink to finally pick a sport and stick with it. But Stink is not exactly a fan of soccer, basketball, or anything that involves running around a sweaty gym. Then, while watching a weird sports channel, he discovers the greatest athletic event of all time: professional thumb wrestling! Suddenly, Stink is determined to become the ultimate thumb-wrestling champion. He starts training his digits day and night, mastering epic moves and preparing for a massive smackdown. But can a thumb-wrestling tournament really count as a real sport, and will it be enough to save his P.E. grade? Jump into the ring with this hilarious chapter book packed with quirky hobbies, sibling silliness, and a whole lot of thumb-crushing action. You will be laughing out loud as Stink tries to pin down a victory in the funniest sporting event ever!

Gross me out! Stink Moody's class is going on an epic field trip to the Gross-Me-Out exhibit at the local science museum. Stink cannot wait to see the Vomit Machine, the Burp-O-Meter, and the Musical Farts. But the best part of the day happens at the Everybody Stinks exhibit. Stink discovers that his very own nose has amazing sniffing abilities! He even learns that some people have real jobs sniffing stuff for NASA. Soon, the junior olfactory wizard is totally obsessed with toilet water, corpse flowers, and all things smelly. He decides to put his nose to the test and enter the World's Worst Super-Stinky Sneaker contest. Will Stink's fetid footwear be foul enough to earn him the legendary Golden Clothespin Award? Follow your nose to a hilarious adventure you will not want to miss!

Glip! Glop! Gloop! What looks like yellow dog vomit, smells like a rotting corpse flower, and is starring in Stink Moody's worst nightmares? Slime mold! Stink usually loves everything about science. He is a proud geek who is not afraid of a little mess. But even Dr. Stinkelstein himself is starting to freak out about the weird, pulsing blob living and growing right inside his very own bedroom. At the Saturday Science Club, Stink discovers a terrifying fact: these single-celled organisms are actually smart. They can solve mazes! They can gang up on their food! Now Stink's imagination is running wild. If this gooey yellow blob is so clever, what is stopping it from escaping its container? Could it take over his pet toad? Could it swallow up his entire room? Could it even take over Stink himself and conquer the world? Dive into this hilarious, fast-paced chapter book packed with snappy dialogue, cool science facts, and a whole lot of slimy, gooey fun!

At a Moody family yard sale, Stink uncovers a dusty box of old comic books about a hero he has never even heard of: Super Gecko! What could be more fantastic than a part-man, part-lizard with incredible superpowers? Even better, Super Gecko just happens to be making a massive comeback. Stink quickly becomes his number-one fan, reading every comic he can find. But then the impossible happens. Stink starts receiving mysterious notes signed by Super Gecko himself! But Super Gecko is not actually real, is he? Using his newly acquired superpowers of science and deduction from the Saturday Science Club, Stink puts his brain to the test. Can he figure out who is really writing these secret letters? Grab your cape and join Stink as he transforms into a super sleuth in this action-packed mystery full of vintage comics and forensic fun!

Look up in the sky! Is it a falling leaf? A speck of dust? No, it is Stink Moody, the Solar System Superhero! Stink has always been a champion for small things, so when he discovers that Pluto has been kicked out of the planet club for being too shrimpy, he is absolutely furious. He feels like he might just explode with a Big Bang! Determined to save his favorite celestial orb, Stink launches a massive classroom campaign to restore Pluto to its rightful place in the Milky Way. But saving a dwarf planet is not easy. Stink has to face off against a panel of big-shot scientists and outsmart his know-it-all classmate, Riley Rottenberger. Can he prove that even the smallest planets deserve a spot in our solar system? Blast off into this funny, fact-filled chapter book that perfectly blends science with laugh-out-loud school drama. You will love cheering for Stink as he stands up for the little guy in an out-of-this-world adventure that will totally rock your universe!

When Stink Moody buys a mammoth jawbreaker that does not actually break his jaw, he feels completely ripped off. So, he writes a letter of complaint to the candy company. To his absolute shock, he receives a massive ten-pound box of 21,280 jawbreakers in the mail! Suddenly, Stink realizes the incredible power of writing letters. Soon, he is so busy writing to companies and getting free stuff sent to his house that he completely ignores a scribbly envelope in his own mail pile. He does not even notice when his best friend, Webster, starts acting as mad as a hornet. Can Stink pull himself away from his mountain of free candy long enough to save his best friendship? Join Stink on a hilarious adventure full of sweet surprises and important lessons!

Spring break is finally here, and Stink Moody has a major choice to make. Should he spend his vacation hanging out at home with his older sister, Judy, or become a Shakespeare Sprite with his good friend Sophie of the Elves? When Sophie mentions that Shakespeare camp includes fake sword-fighting and spouting silly curses, Stink's decision is instantly made. Hie thee to theater camp! But the eager young actor did not count on a few unexpected surprises. First, the annoying Riley Rottenberger is also a Sprite. Second, Stink is the only boy in the entire camp! Fie upon it! Now he has to navigate stage fright, tricky lines, and the absolute horror of trying to escape a stage kiss. Grab a front-row seat for this laugh-out-loud chapter book that perfectly captures the chaos of putting on a play. You will love watching Stink try to master his lines and keep his cool in a hilarious story filled with friendship, stage drama, and plenty of Shakespearean silliness.

James Moody, better known as Stink, has a major problem: he is the shortest kid in the entire second grade. Every single day, his big sister Judy makes sure to measure him, and every day, he hasn't grown a single inch! Stink is tired of being tiny and wishes he could finally hit a growth spurt. But when his class starts celebrating Presidents' Day at school, Stink makes a fascinating discovery. He learns all about James Madison, the shortest president in the history of the United States! Suddenly, being short doesn't seem so bad after all. If a short guy could run the whole country, maybe Stink can do amazing things too! Join Stink on a hilarious journey of self-discovery as he learns that true greatness has absolutely nothing to do with how tall you are.

They do not call him Stink for nothing! Now you can savor a smorgasbord of wild facts about smelly and vile stuff in honor of your favorite super sniffer. Did you know that a group of skunks is actually called a stench? Can you believe that in colonial days, window-washing rags were dipped in pee? Or that snail slime was once a main ingredient in cough syrup? Stink Moody has a true nose for yuck and muck, and this book is completely full of it! From moose poop festivals to mouse brain toothpaste and maggot cheese, you will discover the wildest things on the planet. These pages are crawling with more than two hundred facts, quizzes, recipes, and bits of trivia about things that are gross, bad, and super smelly. Hold your nose and dive into the most delightfully disgusting trivia book ever!

When three furry little guinea pigs make a daring escape from the local pet shop, Stink Moody knows exactly what to do. He and his best friends, Webster and Sophie, instantly transform into the Fantastic Fur Friends! They quickly round up the runaway hairballs and return them safely to Mrs. Birdwistle's shop. But when they arrive, they discover total guinea pig pandemonium! The shop is overflowing with squealing, whistling, wiggly piggies, and Mrs. Birdwistle needs major help finding them all good homes. It is time for the Great Guinea Pig Giveaway! Stink and his crew hit the road aboard the Squeals on Wheels Express, embarking on a crazy, cross-town quest to adopt out 101 adorable pets. Will they be able to find the perfect families for every single one? Hop aboard this hilarious chapter book adventure packed with animal antics and problem-solving fun. You will love riding along with Stink as he proves that even the smallest heroes can make a massive difference for our furry friends!