Books like Judy Moody and Friends: Frank Pearl in The Awful Waffle Kerfuffle by Megan McDonald
Frank Pearl is determined to win a prize in the Great Third‑Grade Breakfast Bash, hoping an impressive yo‑yo trick, Cookie the parrot, or a blue ribbon will secure his victory. With three chances to shine and Judy Moody’s half‑hearted support, Frank faces the challenges of competition and friendship in this playful, child‑focused story.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Megan McDonald
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