Fran Manushkin

Katie misses school while she is home with the flu.

Katie has a wonderful time camping with her friends Pedro and JoJo, but when it gets dark the shadows make ordinary things seem frightening.

When Jake loses his brand new toy airplane, Katie Woo lies and says that she does not know where it is.

When a snowstorm causes the power to go out Katie and her parents think their Thanksgiving dinner with JoJo and Pedro is ruined, but by being a good neighbor, Katie saves the day.

Katie is nervous about a sleepover at her grandparents' house.

When Katie Woo and her friends go to the beach, Katie is so rude and bossy that her friends do not want to play with her.

Katie and her friends Pedro and JoJo disagree over which season of the year is the best.

As Katie, her parents, and friends celebrate Independence Day with a parade, games, a picnic, and fireworks, the few things that go wrong do not interfere with their fun.

Katie Woo loves her life and lists the many reasons she is so happy.

While shopping with her parents in a mall, Katie helps a lost boy, not realizing that she may be lost, too.