In "Judy Moody and the Thrill Points Race," Judy Moody is initially dismayed when her two best friends plan exciting summer adventures without her. Refusing to let her summer be a "bummer," Judy teams up with her friend Frank Pearl to create their own "Thrill Points Race." They embark on a series of imaginative and often hilarious challenges to earn points, proving that an amazing summer can be found right at home. This chapter book, ideal for ages 5-8, is a humorous and relatable story about resilience, creativity, and finding joy in everyday moments, perfect for children navigating summer plans or dealing with friends being away.
Judy is determined that her summer will NOT be a bummer, that she and Frank Pearl will have the most NOT bummer summer ever - with plenty of thrill points to prove it! (Age 5-8) Judy Moody is psyched for summer - that is until she realizes that two of her three best friends aren’t going to be around: Rocky will be teaching lions to jump through hoops at circus camp, and Amy is going to be searching for lost tribes in the rain forests of Borneo. How can Judy’s summer ever compare? But she is determined that her summer will NOT be a bummer, that she and Frank Pearl will have the most NOT bummer summer ever - with plenty of thrill points to prove it!