Publisher Description

After a trip to the zoo Katie wonders how animals clean their teeth. She asks her dental hygienist at her dental appointment.The hygienist, Ms. Malek, can't answer all of Katie's curious questions. But she still makes Katie's trip to the dentist comfortable and fun. Katie loves her community and that love is shown in Katie Woo's Neighborhood, an early chapter book series by author Fran Manushkin.

Author Biography

Fran Manushkin is the author of many popular picture books, including How Mama Brought the Spring; Baby, Come Out!; Latkes and Applesauce: A Hanukkah Story; and The Tushy Book. There is a real Katie Woo -- she's Fran's great-niece -- but she never gets in half the trouble of the Katie Woo in the books. Fran writes on her beloved MacBook in New York City.

Promotional "Headline"

Features characters from the fan-favorite world of Katie Woo. Ties to K-2 curriculum standards for community helpers. Popular shorter early chapter book format builds confidence in developing readers. Over 1 million copies sold in the Katie Woo series!

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Activities, Discussion Questions, Full color, Illustration(s)/Drawing(s), Map(s), More Resources/Suggestions for Further Reading, Table of Contents, Writing Prompts

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