Most Popular Books by Fran Manushkin

Katie''s dad surprises her with a trip to a ranch where she can ride a real horse.

Katie Woo has some of the funniest friends and family around, so it is no surprise that she has a joke book filled with laughs all about them. In this e-book, her jokes about Pedro, JoJo, and her mom and dad are sure to make you giggle. Then learn how to tell jokes yourself with Katie''s tips. A glossary rounds out this fun-filled book.

Katie feels left out when everyone receives a special Valentine -- except her.

When Pedro''s favorite stuffie, Milo the Moose, goes missing at the fair, Katie and Pedro retrace their steps in order to solve the mystery.

In this e-book, Katie Woo is having a sleepover filled with food, fun, and friends. The girls giggle at a spooky story, but when Katie''s lucky kimono goes missing, she can''t help but wonder if the ghost from the story is to blame.

Katie Woo wants to learn an instrument, but she is having trouble deciding what kind of music suits her best.

Katie''s class takes a field trip to a farm.

Trick or treat? Which one does Katie prefer?

Katie Woo has science on her mind. She''s doing a science experiment and building her own volcano. But when her project gets out of control, Katie gets mad. Can Katie keep from blowing her top? Readers are supported with a glossary, writing prompts, and discussion questions.

Katie Woo learns different ways to cope with the death of her dog.

Katie Woo learns how to write a research paper, introducing related tips and terms.

When Katie and her parents go shopping, she gets lost without even realizing it.

Katie''s peanut butter and jelly sandwich is missing, so she must figure out which of her classmates ate it--and what she should do about lunch.

Katie misses school while she is home with the flu.

Katie wants to be helpful, and so she starts making dinner on her own.

Hi! I''m Katie Woo. I am writing an opinion piece for my school paper. I wasn''t sure what to write about until JoJo and Pedro made me mad. Now I''m going to tell everyone just what rotten friends they can be. While I''m at it, I''ll teach you how to write an opinion piece, too.

When Katie misplaces her lucky charm, her mother gives her a journal to write her feelings in.

Katie celebrates the Fourth of July with Pedro and JoJo.

Katie finds a sick kitten, and when her father comes home they take the kitty to Dr. Wong''s veterinarian cliinic, where they find all different kinds of pets waiting for the doctor''s attention.