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Fran Manushkin

  • 5 stars across 99 books
    Fran Manushkin began her career as a children's book editor before moving into writing. She has since written over twenty books for children to high critical acclaim in her native US, including the delightful The Belly Book. Born in Chicago, Fran now lives in New York City.
    25th August 2015

    Happy in Our Skin

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    1st January 2011

    Tricky Tooth (Katie Woo)

    Katie is the only one in her class who has not lost a tooth, but despite all of her efforts, her wiggly tooth refuse to ... More

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    1st January 2011

    Katies Lucky Birthday (Katie Woo)

    Katie is happy to be the person of the day when she celebrates her birthday at school. But when she realizes that her fr... More

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    1st July 2011

    Katie Woo Has the Flu (Katie Woo)

    It all starts with a sneeze! Katie Woo catches the flu. She feels yucky and has to miss a few days of school. Will she e... More

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    1st October 2020

    Good Morning, Farmer Carmen!

    Katie is sure it would be fun to be a farmer. All you have to do is plant seeds and watch them grow. Pedro's aunt is a f... More

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    1st July 2014

    The Belly Book

    Bellies come in all shapes and sizes: baby bellies, grown-up bellies, animal bellies. Some bellies are soft. Some bell... More

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    1st January 2013

    Katie Saves the Earth

    It is almost Earth Day, and Katie and her friends all want to keep the Earth green. To do her part, Katie organizes a ya... More

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    1st January 2013

    Moo, Katie Woo!

    When Katie gets lost on a field trip to a farm, her classmates help her find her way.... More

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    1st July 2014

    Katie Woo, Every Day's an Adventure

    Katie Woo loves an adventure. She always finds a way to enjoy each new and unexpected thing that comes her way. From air... More

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    1st February 2013

    Katie Woo, Don't Be Blue

    Even Katie Woo has a bad day once in a while. Wheather it's a big rainstorm or a nasty case of the flu, things happen th... More

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