Megan McDonald

Jaws the Venus flytrap is looking a little green... well, not green enough! Dr. Judy Moody is on the case. When her favorite carnivorous plant gets sick, Judy knows it is time for some serious first aid. But being a top-notch pet vet isn't easy, especially when your patients include a stubborn toad and a mind-reading cat named Mouse. In this collection of three hilarious mini-stories, you will join Judy as she wrangles her unusual animal friends and searches for the ultimate medical miracle. Will she find a cure for the fearsome Carnivoria vampira before it is too late? Perfect for newly independent readers, this funny and fast-paced adventure brings all the classic Moody mischief right to your fingertips. Get ready for triple the pets and triple the trouble!

Rocky Zang is getting ready for the biggest performance of his life! He has been practicing his magic tricks nonstop, and he is finally ready to debut as the Amazing Mr. Magic. When his best friend Judy Moody offers to be his stage assistant, Rocky thinks it is a brilliant idea. But it turns out that Judy, who insists on calling herself Stella the Spectacular, might just be the most un-spectacular assistant in the history of magic. Instead of helping, Judy is causing total chaos. When she accidentally squirts ketchup all over Rocky's pristine magic rabbit, the Amazing Mr. Magic finally loses his patience. The show is ruined, and worse, their friendship is on the rocks! Can Rocky find a way to pull a solution out of his hat and forgive his best friend? Step right up to this funny and relatable chapter book about the ups and downs of working with your friends. You will love watching Rocky and Judy try to fix their magical mess in a story full of laughs, illusions, and heart.

Mega-chomp! Stink Moody is on a mission to make the greatest scientific find of the century. He is digging up his entire backyard in search of a tooth from a saber-toothed cat, otherwise known as a Smilodon. After all, other kids have found mastodon bones in streams and pterosaur bones in their towns, so why couldn't it happen to him? But his big sister Judy thinks the chances of finding a prehistoric beast in the Moody backyard are one in a gazillion million. Despite the odds, Stink keeps digging deeper and deeper. Will he make a massive discovery before their whole backyard completely caves in? And what happens when Judy decides to lend him a little sleight of hand? Grab your shovel and join Stink on a hilarious excavation that will leave you smiling as wide as a Smilodon!

Pee! Gee! Wee! Gee! What is that sound? With her birthday coming up, Jessica Finch is hoping that her present will be a real-live potbellied pig. She can hardly wait to celebrate her big day with Judy Moody and all their friends. But Judy Moody is acting like a total pig-head, and Jessica gets so mad that she un-invites her from the party! To make matters even worse, Jessica has snooped all around her house and found zero sign of a pig present anywhere. Could her birthday turn into any more of a disaster? Join Jessica as she navigates friendship troubles and birthday surprises in this hilarious adventure. Perfect for newly independent readers, this funny story will have you laughing out loud and feeling like you are in pig heaven!