Tammie Lyon

When immaculately groomed Ellie gets head lice she is terribly upset, but once she learns some facts about the creatures, she calms down and figures out a way to help her classmates.

When Pedro keeps "losing" his eyeglasses, Katie shows him why it is alright--and necessary--to wear them.

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

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

Katie is enrolled in a gymnastics class, but when she has trouble doing some of the moves she gets discouraged and considers dropping out.

"After learning about mummies, Katie Woo decides to make one of her own. She leaves it in the sun to dry, and when she and Pedro go to check on the mummy, it's missing! Can Katie and Pedro collect clues that lead them to the mssing mummy?"--Title verso page.

Katie looks forward to celebrating her birthday at school, and then finds a way to make it even more special when her friend Pedro mentions that he has a summer birthday.

Katie is sad when she is cast as an earthworm in her school play,"The Princess and the Frog", because that means she cannot be the star.

As Career Day at school approaches, Katie has great ideas for helping her friends present.

Studying the planets at school, Pedro learns fascinating facts about Mars.