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In honor of Judy Moodys younger bother, the creators of the award-winning series have put themselves in a very Stink-y mood proving, once and for all, that youre only as short as you feel.Shrink, shrank, shrunk!Every morning, Judy Moody measures Stink and its always the same three feet, eight inches tall. Stink feels like even the class newt is growing faster than he is. Then, one day, the ruler reads can it be three feet, seven and three quarters inches! Is Stink shrinking He tries everything to look like hes growing, but wearing up-and-down stripes and spiking his hair arent fooling anyone into thinking hes taller. If only he could ask James Madison Stinks hero, and the shortest person ever to serve as President of the United States.In Stinks first solo adventure, his special style comes through loud and strong enhanced by a series of comic strips, drawn by Stink himself, which are sprinkled throughout the book.
About the Author
10 THINGS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT ME10. The first book I ever wrote was about a hermit crab, inspired by a pet I once owned. 9. My favorite color is purple. 8. I love to read mysteries. When I was Judy's age, I read all 56 classic Nancy Drew books . . . in order! Jeepers!7. I used to collect scabs so I could examine them under the microscope that I got for my 8th birthday. 6. My four sisters and I often made up our own language, which included the words "Hoidi Boidi", "oogey", "retzel crummypuss" and "poony-poony".5. My favorite TV show is JEOPARDY! 4. To research my Sisters Club book, THE RULE OF THREE, I toured San Francisco in search of the ultimate cupcake. The winner: Sleepless in San Francisco. Think chocolate coffee.3. When I was a kid, I fell down a hill from chasing the ice-cream truck and had to get stitches. 2. When I was a librarian, I used to tell stories in sign language. That's how I got the expression "same-same" for Judy.1. I share a birthday (February 28) with a famous princess, race car driver and gangster, a Rolling Stone, a French tightrope walker, and a winning racehorse named Smarty Jones.
