The Power of Story to Engage Readers

The creator of the popular Judy Moody series discusses the importance of reading, finding voice, the impact of books and libraries, why story matters, and how story defies boundaries to connect us. Megan McDonald's new series is Bunny and Clyde and The Fairy Door Diaries.

Where:	Education Room 333: Parent Educator (Seats 44, Wheelchair accessible)
When:	Sat, Mar 14, 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm
Signing area:	Signing Area - Children (following presentation)
Genre:	Children
Moderator:	Chika Hayashi-Willis

Megan McDonald

Megan McDonald has penned more than 85 books for children and young readers, including the critically acclaimed Judy Moody series. By popular demand, Judy Moody's little brother, Stink, gets his chance to shine in his own adventures....

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Books:

Fairy Door Diaries: Eliza and the Hobgoblins

Megan McDonald
Children
Candlewick Press
February 2026
ISBN 9781536216363
96 pages
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Bunny and Clyde on the Lam

Megan McDonald
Children
Candlewick Press
January 2026
ISBN 9781536240306
160 pages
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Judy Moody: Sunny-Side Up

Megan McDonald
Children
Candlewick Press
September 2025
ISBN 9781536230581
176 pages
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