Through the Eyes of Children: Katie, Seattle

Katie AGE 8, SEATTLE From day care to dream time, Katie Davis keeps on going through | long, crowded days. Family members and day-care workers are attentive, but often she would rather just curl up wi

KATIE DAVIS ENJOYS READING stories about kids who are a few years older than she is. As school ended for the summer, she started Lizard Music by D. Manus Pinkwater. "I love it," Katie says enthusiastically. "It's about a boy who is twelve. He's remembering last summer when he was eleven and his parents were away. He's left with his sister, but then his sister goes away for the weekend with these hippies at a camp. I don't know yet how it ends but maybe, because of the title, the boy will meet a lizard that makes music with a flute."

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