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• First Book Published:
  2000
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Fun Facts

1. Megan McDonald wrote her first story for the school newspaper when she was in the fifth grade.
   
   
2. Judy Moody's doll called Hedda-Get-Betta was an actual doll that the author had as a child.
   
   
3. When Megan McDonald was young she also belonged to a real life Toad Pee Club, just like her character Judy.
   
   
4. The adventures of Judy Moody came from McDonald's experiences growing up with her four sisters.
   
   
5. Megan McDonald gave her character a moody personality because she wanted to write uplifting stories that were "not afraid to show the range of moods we all go through."
   
   
6. Before Peter Reynolds and Megan McDonald hit on the perfect look for Judy, they went through about 30 different Judy designs.