Big Nate - Great Minds Think Alike vs Judy Moody: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Big Nate - Great Minds Think Alike Big Nate - Great Minds Think Alike Lincoln Pierce · 2013 ★★★★☆ 4.5 223 pages · ≈ 4 h 08 m · Easy
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Two heads are better than one, except when they're crashing into each other! But that won't prevent Big Nate and his pals from hatching great ideas for fun. Nate Wright is a wisecracking 11-year-old who knows he's…

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Cover of Judy Moody Judy Moody Megan McDonald · 2019 ★★★★☆ 4.0 170 pages · ≈ 3 h 09 m · Easy
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The first installment in the popular and best-selling series starring Judy Moody. To start, Judy Moody doesn't have high hopes for third grade. Her new desk won't have an armadillo sticker with her name on it. Her new…

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The verdict

How to choose

Scores by source

Big Nate - Great Minds Think AlikeJudy Moody
Goodreads 4.5 (4006) 4.0 (19080)
Hardcover — 3.7 (15)
Google Books — 5.0 (1)
Apple Books — 4.0 (836)

Reception

Big Nate - Great Minds Think AlikeJudy Moody
Ratings 4006 19080
Editions 13 10
Film adaptations — 1
Want to read — 8702
Reading it now — 1973
Written reviews — 1308
Wikipedia attention — 1352
Pages 223 170

Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: Big Nate - Great Minds Think Alike or Judy Moody?

Big Nate - Great Minds Think Alike has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Big Nate - Great Minds Think Alike 4.5/5, Judy Moody 4.0/5).

Which is shorter to read: Big Nate - Great Minds Think Alike or Judy Moody?

Judy Moody is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Judy Moody (170 pages, ≈ 3 h 09 m); Big Nate - Great Minds Think Alike (223 pages, ≈ 4 h 08 m).

Which is harder to read: Big Nate - Great Minds Think Alike or Judy Moody?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Big Nate - Great Minds Think Alike: Easy; Judy Moody: Easy.

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