Judy Moody Saves the World! (Judy Moody Series #3) by Megan McDonald (Paperback)

About the Book

When Judy Moody gets serious about protecting the environment, her little brother Stink thinks she's overdoing it, but she manages to inspire her third grade class to undertake an award-winning, environment-saving project.

Book Synopsis

The mercurial Judy returns, and she's in a mood to take on the world. RARE!

When her Heal the World adhesive-bandage design doesn't win a contest, Judy Moody realizes it's time to set her sights on something bigger. Class 3T is studying the environment, and Judy is amazed to learn about the destruction of the rain forest, the endangered species (not) in her own backyard, and her own family's crummy recycling habits. Now she's in a mood to whip the planet into shape!

Review Quotes

This charming read features characteristically snappy, humorous prose; expressive, witty, black-and-white illustrations; and some great ideas for classroom or home projects.
--Booklist

The engaging tale is a triumph for Judy and her creator.
--Orlando Sentinel

The funny book affirms that kids everywhere can make a difference.
--Yellow Brick Road

JUDY MOODY SAVES THE WORLD! is cleverly written, and its heroine is an appealing and very real third grader.
--The Five Owls (starred review)

Judy's growing corps of fans will crow 'Rare!' right along with her.
--Kirkus Reviews

With her deliciously quirky humor and her vivid characters, Megan McDonald gives her audience a wonderful reading experience. "ROAR!" for Judy Moody!
--Looking Glass Review

About The Author

Megan McDonald is the creator of the popular and award-winning Judy Moody and Stink series. She is also the author of three Sisters Club stories, two books about Ant and Honey Bee, and many other books for children. Megan McDonald lives in California.

Peter H. Reynolds is the illustrator of the Judy Moody and Stink books and the author-illustrator of The Dot, Ish, Sky Color, So Few of Me, The North Star, Rose's Garden, The Smallest Gift of Christmas, and Playing from the Heart. Born in Canada, he now lives in Dedham, Massachusetts.