Judy Moody & Judy Moody Declares Independence

*Judy Moody* and *Judy Moody Declares Independence* are both books in the _Judy Moody_ series by Megan McDonald. *Judy Moody* Judy is a funny, moody 3rd grader who is always in a different mood. When her summer doesn't go as planned, she tries to make it the best summer ever. It's about her big personality, wild ideas, and everyday adventures with friends and family. *Judy Moody Declares Independence* Inspired by a school project about the American Revolution, Judy decides she needs her own independence. She makes her own rules, starts her own country in her room, and tries to break free from her little brother Stink. It’s a funny story about freedom, family, and learning what independence really means. Both books are fun, easy to read, and perfect for kids in grades 2-5 who like humor and real-life school problems.