Fran Manushkin Poradie kníh (chronologicky)

A birthday celebration takes a turn when Katie's gift of chocolates goes missing, prompting her and her friend Pedro to embark on a mystery-solving adventure. As they gather clues and investigate, young readers are introduced to the basics of the mystery genre. This engaging story is designed for early independent readers, encouraging them to follow along with Katie and Pedro's sleuthing while learning about problem-solving and critical thinking. Part of the Katie Woo and Pedro Mysteries series, it combines fun with educational elements.

A fun day at the fair takes a turn when Pedro loses his beloved stuffed animal, Milo the Moose. Determined to find him, Pedro and Katie pause their fair activities to embark on a search filled with clues and teamwork. This engaging story is designed for young readers beginning to read independently, encouraging them to follow along as the duo solves mysteries. Each case concludes with a review of their investigation process, helping readers grasp the fundamentals of the mystery genre while enjoying the adventure.

Katie Woo and Pedro are hot on the trail of a treasure map. But as it catches in the breeze, it keeps disappearing on them. Will they be able to nab the map and will it lead them to real treasure?

Katie and Pedro and their moms are headed out for an afternoon of canoeing. But Katie and her mom get separated from the other canoe, and before long Pedro and his mom are worried. Where could they have gone to? The search is on for Katie Woo and her fishy canoe!

A courageous little sparrow embarks on a journey across the iconic New York City skyline to rescue a flock of traveling birds. The story is brought to life with stunning artwork by Bruce Degen, known for his work on the Magic School Bus series, enhancing the adventure and emotional depth of the narrative.

Pedro and Katie are visiting Pedro's Aunt Carmen's farm. A frowning scarecrow has the kids spooked. Shadows and creepy sounds have Katie convinced that old scarecrow is haunted. But could there be another explanation?

Katie Woo has been learning about mummies, when she decides to make one of her own. With Pedro's help, Katie makes a wonderful mummy and case. When the two mummy makers let their project sit to dry, the mummy goes missing! Katie and Pedro start collecting clues that they hope will lead them to the missing mummy.

The moon is as close as it ever gets to Earth, so Katie and Pedro are excited for their camping trip under the super-duper supermoon. But weird things are happening in that bright moonlight. Can Katie and Pedro be brave enough to face the mysterious surprises in store for them?

Katie's new puppy, Koko, has run away, and now the white doggie is lost! Katie and Pedro pair up to investigate. They are hot on Koko's trail, but some clues lead nowhere. The detectives won't give up. After all, solving this mystery is the only way to bring Koko home!

When Pedro and his dad walk Katie home on a foggy night, something smelly fills the air! With their noses working extra hard, the two friends have a mystery to solve: What is that making that terrible stink, and why is it following them?

Katie's birthday is coming, and she wants to figure out what her present is. She and Pedro decide to investigate ahead of time. Following her parents on some errands, they collect clues like real detectives. Will the clues lead to her birthday surprise?

When a blizzard leaves a family housebound one Hanukkah, they share what little food they have with some starving animals who later return the favor

When Pedro receives some money from his grandmother for his birthday, he wonders what he should do with it. His friend Katie keeps her money in a piggy bank, and his friend JoJo uses a jar. Pedro would like to make his cash grow into mountains of money! In the end, Pedro finds the perfect thing to do with his money in this early chapter book.

Katie is looking forward to the peanut butter and jelly sandwich she has for lunch. But after recess, she discovers her sandwich is missing! As she searches for her sandwich, she wonders if one of her classmates is to blame. How will she solve the mystery of her missing sandwich?

The story highlights Katie Woo's deep appreciation for her community, emphasizing the importance of the people who contribute to its vibrancy. As she meets new neighbors, Katie is motivated to explore creative ways to enhance her role as a supportive and friendly neighbor. This narrative celebrates community spirit and the connections that make neighborhoods thrive.

Katie's class is learning about houses, and her classmate Peter's father, Mr Patel, invites the class to see a new house he is building. The students learn the steps to building a house, and best of all, discover who the new homeowner is.

The Woos' neighbor, Mr Kenji, is training to be a nurse. He has a big test coming up, and Katie has offered to help him get ready. Hopefully Katie's help will lead to a high score on the big test for Mr Kenji.

JoJo's aunt Kayla is a firefighter. She's teaching Katie's class about her job. Katie keeps trying to ask Kayla questions, but Kayla has lots to say before it's question time. If Katie is patient, will she learn what she really wants to know about firefighters?

A rainy day brings Katie and the rest of the neighbourhood to the library. The librarian, Miss Bliss, is the best at finding the perfect book for each reader. But it's almost time to go, and Katie still doesn't have a book. What super-duper books will she find?

Pedro attends a colorful parade with his friend Katie Woo and her family to celebrate Chinese New Year, but when Katie goes missing Pedro is ready to come to the rescue

After a trip to the zoo Katie is curious about how animals keep their teeth clean--and she uses her own trip to the dentist's office to ask questions.

Katie and her friend Haley are bragging about being good bakers. Their mums don't quite agree. Haley's uncle owns the Happy Cakes bakery and is willing to teach the girls what it takes to be a great baker. Will Katie and Haley become the best bakers and impress their mums? Katie loves her community and that love is shown in Katie Woo's Neighbourhood, an early chapter book series by author Fran Manushkin.

Katie learns what a vegetable farmer does when she visits a farm and helps sell the vegetables at a farmers market.

Pedro's class is building a tower out of paper cups. They want to see who can build the tallest tower. Pedro loves to build, but he's got a big problem. Troublemaker Roddy is on his team. Can Pedro and Roddy learn to work together? A glossary and comprehension questions make this a great title for libraries, while a collection of jokes adds to the fun.

Pedro is working on a school report about the planet Mars. During his research he imagines living on the red planet. Is he a good enough rock climber to live on the rocky surface there? Would he be able to live without ice cream? Will Pedro's big imagination lead him to Mars or will he decide that Earth is the planet for him?

Two mommies spend a sunny day with their toddler in this cozy, rhyming picture book that is a loving celebration of family.

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

Pedro and his dog, Peppy, are ready for the pet show. Peppy can sit and fetch on command. And he's freshly washed and ready to shine. But when they get to the pet show Peppy gets upset and ends up in the mud. Is there any way for him to become the best pet?

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Katie's Aunt Patty is the new mayor, and Katie and her friends attend her first city council meeting, brimming with ideas about what their neighborhood needs--like free ice cream, puppies, and a new park where children can play in safety.

Katie, her father, JoJo, and Pedro are on a special sleepover at the museum; but at night the dark halls are spooky, and it is easy to imagine that the dinosaurs are ghosts haunting the museum--and when Mr. Woo disappears the children become frightened.

When Katie's grandmother trips and breaks her ankle, Katie learns about the importance of paramedics to her neighborhood.

De los creadores de Katie Woo, llega una serie de libros en español sobre Pedro, el amigo de Katie. Acompaña a Pedro y sus amigos en sus aventuras en la escuela, en el campo de fútbol y en casa con su a veces molesto hermano menor, Paco. Incluye ilustraciones.

After watching a ninja cartoon, Pedro dreams of being a ninja himself. Luckily, his dad gets him karate lessons. With hard work and a little practice, maybe Pedro can become ninja star, just like thoses he sees at the cinema! A glossary and reading questions make this title a black-belt level book!

Arrrrr! It's Pirate Day at school. Pedro and his mateys have fun pretending to be pirates at school and home. But who will be captain of the ship? This dose of pirate fun comes with reader-support tools built to engage the young reader.

Pedro is excited for his class trip to the aquarium in this e-book. But his class disappears when he's not paying attention, leaving him alone with a shark!

Pedro dreams of playing goalie in the next big football match. But he worries he's too slow and too small. Will Pedro meet his big goal? Reader-support tools, such as a glossary and discussion questions, make this a great choice for early readers.

The story revolves around Pedro's school project focused on collecting a variety of bugs. Chaos ensues when his mischievous brother, Paco, accidentally releases all of Pedro's specimens. This playful incident leads to unexpected adventures and challenges, emphasizing themes of sibling dynamics and the joys of exploration in nature.

The story revolves around Pedro and his friend Katie Woo, who are competing for the position of class president. Pedro is determined to make a positive impact for his classmates, but he struggles with the challenge of delivering a speech. This narrative explores themes of friendship, self-confidence, and the importance of overcoming personal obstacles in the pursuit of leadership.

With a new clubhouse in his garden, Pedro decides to start a mystery-solving club. Will he and his friends find the clues to crack the case? A simple plot, relatable characters and reader-support tools are delivered with the young reader in mind.

Struggling with her gymnastics classes, Katie faces challenges in mastering somersaults and cartwheels. Her journey highlights the determination and perseverance required to overcome obstacles in pursuit of her passion for gymnastics. Through her efforts, readers witness her growth and the importance of resilience in achieving personal goals.

Bouquets of babies sweet to hold: cocoa-brown, cinnamon, and honey gold. Ginger-coloured babies, peaches and cream, too - splendid skin for me, splendid skin for you! A delightfully rhythmical read-aloud text is paired with bright, bustling art from the award-winning Lauren Tobia, illustrator of Anna Hibiscus, in this joyful exploration of the new skin of babyhood. A wonderful gift book for new mums and toddlers, all children can see themselves, and open their eyes to the world around them, in this sweet, scrumptious celebration of skin in all its many, many, wonderful forms

Excitement fills Katie as she embarks on an unexpected adventure to a horse ranch, where her dreams of riding a real horse come true. This trip promises new experiences and the joy of connecting with these majestic animals, setting the stage for unforgettable memories.

The story revolves around Katie Woo and her experience with a substitute teacher, Miss Bliss, when her regular teacher is absent due to illness. This change brings new dynamics to the classroom, highlighting themes of adaptability and the excitement of encountering different teaching styles. Katie's interactions with Miss Bliss reveal her personality and the lessons learned during this temporary shift in routine.

Katie Woo takes her first trip on an airplane.

Katie feels jealous of the new girl in her dance class.

For Katie Woo, school is one big adventure after another. Her teacher, Miss Winkle, makes every day special. She takes the class on exciting field trips and gives them fun, special projects. Katie and her classmates can't help but love school!

Even Katie Woo has a bad day once in a while. Whether it's a big rain storm or a nasty case of the flu, things happen that make Katie scared, nervous, or just plain sad. But don't worry! With her friends and parents by her side, she won't be blue for long.

Katie Woo channels her frustration with her friends JoJo and Pedro into an opinion piece for her school paper. As she navigates her feelings about their behavior, she also shares insights on how to effectively write an opinion piece. This engaging narrative combines personal reflection with a practical writing guide, making it both relatable and educational for young readers.

A class field trip to a farm unfolds as Katie and her classmates explore the wonders of rural life. They engage in hands-on activities, learning about animals, crops, and the hard work involved in farming. The experience fosters a deeper appreciation for nature and the source of their food, while also highlighting the joys of teamwork and friendship among the children as they embark on this educational adventure.

Exploring the joy of poetry, Katie Woo discovers that it doesn't have to rhyme, thanks to her friend JoJo. This realization opens up a world of creativity for her, allowing her to express herself through various subjects, from beards to bath time. The book encourages readers of all ages to embrace their own poetic abilities, showing that anyone can create beautiful poems about anything they imagine.

Katie Woo embarks on an exciting journey to research butterflies for her school paper. As she delves into her studies, she uncovers a wealth of fascinating facts that enrich her report. With a friendly and engaging tone, Katie invites readers to join her adventure and encourages them to explore the process of writing their own research papers, offering helpful insights along the way.

Katie embarks on exciting adventures alongside her friends JoJo and Pedro, showcasing the joys of friendship and exploration. Their dynamic interactions and shared experiences promise to engage young readers, highlighting themes of camaraderie and fun.

Katie showcases her leadership skills throughout her school adventures, from starring in the school play to managing the class pet. Her confidence and creativity shine as she navigates various challenges, making her a standout figure in her school community. This engaging narrative highlights themes of friendship, responsibility, and the joys of school life.

Katie embarks on a quest to discover her ideal job before the upcoming career day at school. Her journey is filled with exploration and self-discovery as she navigates various professions, ultimately learning valuable lessons about ambition, identity, and the importance of following one's passion. Through her experiences, Katie gains insight into what truly matters in a career, making her story relatable for young readers facing similar decisions about their futures.

Disappointed to play a worm in the school play, Katie embraces her role with determination and creativity. Despite her initial feelings, she strives to be the best worm possible, showcasing her resilience and commitment to making the most of her situation. Through her journey, the story highlights themes of self-acceptance and the importance of doing one's best, regardless of the circumstances.

The story follows Katie as she embarks on a shopping trip with her parents, who become engrossed in their own pursuits at the mall. While her mother searches for a dress and her father browses lawn mowers and televisions, Katie mysteriously disappears. The narrative raises questions about her awareness of being lost and explores the dynamics of a family outing, highlighting themes of attention, independence, and the challenges of navigating busy environments.

Katie embarks on a shoe shopping adventure, eager to find the perfect pair that reflects her vibrant personality. As she searches for shoes with plenty of pizzazz, the story captures her excitement and the challenges of selecting the ideal footwear. This delightful tale highlights themes of self-expression and the joy of finding something that truly fits one's style.

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 ever feel like herself again?

The story revolves around Katie's birthday celebration at school, where she enjoys a fun-filled day surrounded by her friends. The narrative captures the joy and excitement of the festivities, highlighting the bonds of friendship and the happiness that comes with celebrating special moments together.

The story follows Katie's thrilling weekend with her class pet, Binky, which takes a turn when she accidentally loses him. As she navigates her feelings of responsibility and fear of disappointing her teacher and classmates, the narrative explores themes of honesty and friendship. Katie's journey emphasizes the importance of facing challenges and the support of those around her, making it a relatable tale for young readers.

Katie is frustrated with her tricky loose tooth that won't fall out no matter how hard she tries.

Set against the backdrop of a snowstorm, the story follows Pedro and JoJo's families as they journey to Katie's house for Thanksgiving dinner. When they get stranded and the Woos' oven breaks down, uncertainty looms over the celebration. Katie grapples with the idea of a Thanksgiving lacking traditional dishes and the presence of friends, highlighting themes of resilience and the importance of togetherness during challenging times.

The story centers on Katie Woo, who faces teasing from a mean boy, leaving her feeling both sad and angry. It explores her journey to find ways to confront the bully and seek a resolution to the conflict. Through her experience, themes of resilience and empowerment are highlighted as Katie learns to stand up for herself.

The story centers around a festive Fourth of July celebration where Pedro, JoJo, and Katie come together after a lively parade. As they enjoy the day, the trio engages in activities that embody the spirit of patriotism, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with red, white, and blue. The narrative highlights themes of friendship and community during this national holiday.

Miss Winkle inspires her students to brighten a cold, gloomy day with their imaginations. Through her engaging teaching style, she demonstrates that even the dreariest weather can lead to fun and creativity. The story highlights the importance of imagination and positivity in transforming everyday experiences.

The story explores the differing opinions of Pedro, JoJo, and Katie Woo on which season is the best. Each character passionately defends their favorite season—winter, summer, and spring—leading to a fun debate about the merits of each. Through their discussions, readers are invited to consider the unique joys and qualities that each season brings, ultimately celebrating the diversity of preferences among friends.

The excitement of camping with friends Pedro and JoJo takes a turn when darkness falls and shadows loom. Katie Woo enjoys the joys of cooking over a campfire and sleeping under the stars, but the nighttime brings an element of fear that challenges her bravery.

Katie Woo's Halloween adventure revolves around her ambition to scare the neighborhood while dressed as a monster. However, her plans fall flat when everyone recognizes her, leaving her frustrated as she struggles to achieve the thrill of a successful trick. With a focus on her determination to outsmart her friends and neighbors, the story captures the playful spirit of Halloween and the challenges of standing out.

Katie Woo is so excited about spending the night at her grandparents' house. But once she gets to their house, she feels a bit nervous. How will she ever spend a whole night in the strange house?

The story revolves around Katie Woo, who enjoys a Valentine's Day celebration in her class filled with fun and candy hearts. However, her happiness turns to sadness when she realizes she hasn't received a special valentine like her classmates. This moment of doubt leads Katie to question whether she is liked by her peers, exploring themes of friendship and self-worth as she navigates her feelings on this special day.

Katie Woo's family is moving to a new house. Katie will miss her old room, and she thinks her new house seems a little weird. Her parents say it will feel like home soon enough, but she's just not sure.

It was supposed to be a fun day at the beach, but Katie Woo is being bossy. Can she stop being bossy and have fun with her friends?

The story revolves around Jake's lost toy plane, which only Katie Woo knows the whereabouts of. Facing a moral dilemma, Katie must decide whether to keep the plane for herself or return it to Jake. This narrative explores themes of friendship, honesty, and the importance of making the right choices.

Katie Woo's dog, Goldie, was very old. Goldie became sick and died. Katie will miss her friend. She is glad that she has lots of happy memories of Goldie.