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A hilarious, high-energy exploration of what happens when a famously grumpy kid decides to be aggressively cheerful. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Judy Moody, Mood Martian.
- energetic
- chaotic
- cheerful
- quirky
- 01
Judy Moody was in a Mood
Megan McDonald
A spunky, highly relatable exploration of big feelings and everyday elementary school chaos.
- 02
Judy Moody Predicts the Future
Megan McDonald
A spunky, fast-paced romp through the dramatic highs and lows of third-grade fads and fierce imagination.
- 03
Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day
Barbara Park
A hilarious, high-energy romp through the fierce, high-stakes world of kindergarten competition.
- 04
Mary Anne Saves the Day
Ann M. Martin
A comforting, empowering read about the quietest friend in the group finally discovering her own voice and inner strength.
- 05
The mixed-up morning
Mercer Mayer
A gentle, relatable exploration of childhood frustration that wraps up like a warm hug.
- 06
Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentime
Junie B Jones
A hilarious, high-energy dive into the dramatic, grammatically creative mind of a kindergartener navigating the chaos of classroom romance.
- 07
Junie B., first grader (at last!)
Junie B Jones
A hilarious, high-energy plunge into the dramatic, grammatically inventive mind of a child facing the terrifying prospect of growing up.
- 08
Ms. Todd Is Odd!
Dan Gutman
A hilarious, high-energy romp through the absurdities of elementary school life as seen through the eyes of a highly suspicious second grader.
- 09
How to Be Popular
Meg Cabot
A bubbly, laugh-out-loud exploration of high school social climbing that proves the best version of yourself is usually the one you left behind.
- 10
Bummer in the Summer!
Dan Gutman
A high-energy, laugh-out-loud romp through school days and holiday chaos.
- 11
Claudia and the Bad Joke
Ann M. Martin
A cozy, mildly chaotic exploration of what happens when the glue of a friend group is suddenly sidelined.
- 12
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Judith Viorst · 1972
A delightfully melodramatic and deeply validating romp through the escalating indignities of a day where absolutely nothing goes right.
