Megan McDonald
- January 5, 2024
- Children's Author
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Megan McDonald |
| Occupation | Children'S Author |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 28, 1959(1959-02-28) |
| Age | 65 |
| Birthplace | Pittsburgh |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Pennsylvania |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Megan McDonald Biography
| Name | Megan McDonald |
| Birthday | Feb 28 |
| Birth Year | 1959 |
| Place Of Birth | Pittsburgh |
| Home Town | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Parents | Mary Louise McDonald, John McDonald |
Megan McDonald is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on February 28, 1959 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Judy Moody, a popular children’s author, is her most famous work. Her Stink books are also a favorite, which were based on the adventures Judy Moody’s brother, Stink.
In 1993, she was awarded the She won the Judy Blume Contemporary Fiction Award in 1993. Contemporary Fiction Award.
Megan Jo McDonald (born February 28, 1959) is an American children’s literature author. Her most popular works is the series of books which concern a third grade girl named Judy Moody (written for grades 2–4). McDonald has also written many picture books for younger children and continues to write. Her most recent work was the Julie Albright series of books for American Girl.
Megan McDonald’s book, Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer, was adapted to a movie with the same name released in 2011, directed by John Schultz, with Jordana Beatty in the role of Judy Moody. McDonald co-wrote the screenplay with Kathy Waugh.
John and Mary Louise McDonald were the parents of her and her four siblings. Megan McDonald was married to Richard Haynes on September 24, 1994. They settled in Sebastopol in California.
Megan McDonald Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Children's Author |
| House | Living in own house. |
Megan McDonald is one of the richest Children'S Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Megan McDonald 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Oberlin College gave her her bachelor’s and University of Pittsburgh her master’s degrees in library science. She was a librarian at Minneapolis Public Library before publishing her first book.
She was the author of several novels in American Girls and Sisters Club.
McDonald was born February 28, 1959, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to John and Mary Louise McDonald. She is the youngest of five girls, which served as the inspiration for The Sister’s Club. She was awarded a B.A. from Oberlin College in 1981, and an M.L.S. from University of Pittsburgh in 1985.
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Facts & Trivia
Megan Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Megan McDonald celebrates birthday on February 28 of every year.
Top Facts about Megan McDonald
1. Megan Jo McDonald is an American children’s literature author.
2. She is the youngest of five girls, which served as the inspiration for The
Sister’s Club.
3. She was awarded a B.A. from Oberlin College in 1981, and an M.L.S. from
University of Pittsburgh in 1985.
4. Her first book, Is This a House for Hermit Crab?, came as a result of
patrons asking her where to find a story she had told to children at a
library.
5. The Judy Moody series follows the humorous adventures of the title-
character, an eight-year-old girl.
6. McDonald is married to Richard Haynes and lives in Sebastopol, California.
7. A spin-off series follows Judy Moody’s younger brother, nicknamed Stink.
8. All of McDonald’s books in the Judy Moody series and the Stink series are
illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds.
9. Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer was adapted into a movie of the same
name, released in 2011, directed by John Schultz, with Jordana Beatty in the
role of Judy Moody.
10. McDonald co-wrote the screenplay with Kathy Waugh.
Is Megan McDonald still alive?
Megan McDonald
Born| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation| Author, librarian
Education| Oberlin College; University of Pittsburgh
Period| 1991–present
Where does Megan McDonald live now?
Megan McDonald and her husband live just north of San Francisco in Sebastopol, California.
How old is Megan McDonald?
63 years (February 28, 1959)
What grade is Judy Moody?
According to www.judymoody.com Judy Moody is for grades 2-4 , and according to kidsbookseries.com Junie B. Jones is for ages 5 to 9, and this is kindergarten to 3rd grade. 2. Most Judy Moody books have over 110 pages and Junie B.
Why is Judy Moody's brother named Stink?
I gave her a little brother, and I named him Stink, because he’s kind of a pest. He’s one of those annoying little brothers that thinks he knows everything and is always bugging Judy. Now, Stink actually has his own series.