Judy moody and the bad luck charm

Preview: Judy Moody is convinced her new "lucky" penny is actually cursed after a series of hilarious mishaps—from failed science projects to friendship drama. With her brother Stink and best friend Rocky by her side, Judy navigates third-grade chaos while questioning whether luck is real. Will she ever break free from her bad luck streak?

Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy slapstick humor and quirky characters
• Like Junie B. Jones or Ivy + Bean
• Want lighthearted stories about school and superstitions

Why You'll Love It:
✅ Megan McDonald’s energetic writing brings Judy’s dramatic personality to life
✅ Packed with doodles and playful typography for visual engagement
✅ Teaches subtle lessons about perseverance and self-fulfilling prophecies

Also consider the below aspects before you select:
❌ Judy’s stubbornness might frustrate some readers
❌ Short chapters ideal for beginners, but may feel too simple for advanced 10-year-olds

Verdict: A rib-tickling romp perfect for kids who believe in magic—or just love a good laugh!