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 that make Katie feel scared, nervous, or sad. But don't worry! With her friends and parents by her side, Katie won't be blue for long.

Readers will love this collection of four Katie Woo stories by award-winning author Fran Manushkin.

In these four previously published stories Katie learns to cope with situations she finds unpleasant.

Katie misses school while she is home with the flu.

Katie's toes are feeling very squished in her old shoes. It's time to shop for some new ones! She's looking for just the right pair. They must have lots of pizzazz to be perfect for Katie.

"Katie Woo loves her community. But it's not just the parks, stores, and services that make the neighborhood great--it's the all of the people who build the community and make it work. With every new neighbor Katie meets, she's inspired to find new ways to be an awesome neighbor herself!"--Page [4] of cover.