Judy Moody Declares Independence
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2005 · Est. 2 hour read

Judy Moody Declares Independence

Written by Megan McDonald · Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds

Part of the Judy Moody series

A young girl named Judy Moody travels to Boston with her family and learns about American history and independence.

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160 pages· 11,414 words· Est. 2 hour read
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Judy Moody's trip to Boston sparks a revolutionary spirit as she seeks more independence. Inspired by her British friend Tori's freedoms, Judy stages a tea-throwing revolt, only to face her father's disapproval. But when her brother Stink faces a real crisis, Judy's quick thinking might just prove her independence once and for all. Can she rise to the challenge and show her true courage?

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When a visit to Boston spurs Judy’s interest in Revolutionary heroes and heroines, she’s soon on a quest for more independence.A visit to Boston has put our famous third-grader in a revolutionary mood. But staging a revolt in the form of a tea-throwing Boston Tub Party has her dad reading the riot act. Will a real-life crisis involving her brother, Stink, finally give Judy a chance to show her courageous quick thinking – and prove her independence once and for all?

At a glance
Format
Pages
160
Words
11,414
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
530L
Themes & topics
Books about holidaysBooks about siblingsBooks about self-esteemBooks about social themesBooks about self-esteem and self-reliance
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.5
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
April 10, 2018
First published
January 1, 2005
Publisher
Candlewick
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781536200768

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