Nancy E Krulik

Katie Carew wishes she could be anyone but herself, and turns into a hamster.

Even though she thinks Charlie Brown is a hopeless case, Lucy the "psychiatrist" is still willing to give him advice--for five cents a visit.

On a field trip to an aquarium, fourth-grader Katie is changed into a clownfish just after Ms. Sweet has dropped her brand-new engagement ring into a fish tank. Includes facts about fish.

Katie loves the Cherrydale Porcupines baseball team, except for their new shortstop, Mike Reed, until the magic wind turns her into Mike for an inning and she sees things from a different perspective.

Fourth-grader Katie learns about nocturnal animals firsthand when the magic wind turns her into a bat during a class trip to the zoo.

Katie discovers that the magic wind has followed her to summer camp when she suddenly turns into the baby raccoon she and a new friend have been secretly feeding, and then later gets an inside view of her cabin's bully.

A little girl waits with great anticipation all day until the sun sets and Hanukkah can begin.

Suzanne is sick of hearing Becky brag about her pony, but she agrees to go with Katie in their class to watch Becky ride at a horse show. During the competition, Katie gets switcherooed into Brownie. Ketie has to concentrate if she wants to help Becky win a ribbon, but there's one very big problem: She can't stop horsing around!

Jack Doyle, who can communicate with animals. is surprised to discover his little sister's tortoise hiding in his backpack during a field trip to a farm, and when Tut disappears, he has to use his special skill to find the pet in time.

Fourth-grader Katie is eager to see the farm animals at the county fair until the magic wind arrives--twice--and puts a crazy spin on all her plans.