From switching schools to sleeping in a strange bed to having to make a new group of friends, being the new kid in town is never easy. Now imagine going through it with the whole world watching. That pretty much sums up what life will be like for Sasha and Malia once their dad, Barack Obama, 47, is sworn in as president of the United States on Jan. 20, 2009.

But so far, Malia, 10, and Sasha, 7, have been handling their ever-changing worlds and newfound celebrity status with poise and grace, winning their own set of fans in the process.

For more about Sasha and Malia and their new, exciting lives, pick up the latest issue of Life & Style, on newsstands now!

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