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BSC #28 Welcome back, Stacey

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BSC #28 Welcome back, Stacey
Previous Review Jessi and the Superbrat What outfit is Mallory wearing that her parents think is too grown up? Sequinned sweat shirt, a short skirt and pink leggings. In book #13 Stacey and her par…
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BSC Mystery #3 Mallory and the Ghost Cat

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BSC Mystery #3 Mallory and the Ghost Cat
Previous Review Beware, Dawn Uncle Joe is coming to stay with the Pikes for a month. They are all excited, and involved in turning the den into a bedroom for him. Mallory’s dad has fond memor…
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BSC Mystery #2 Beware, Dawn

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BSC Mystery #2 Beware, Dawn
Previous Review Stacey and the Missing Ring What is Claudia wearing? She is carrying a red plastic lunch box as a purse. ‘Hey, you guys,’ said Mary Anne. ‘What’s going on? We’re n…
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BSC #25 Mary Anne and the Search for Tigger

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BSC #25 Mary Anne and the Search for Tigger
Previous Review Kristy and the Mother’s Day Surprise Mary Anne left her cat Tigger outside while she went to a meeting of the Baby-sitters Club, and he was gone when she returned. Her dad tel…
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BSC #24 Kristy and the Mother’s Day Surprise

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BSC #24 Kristy and the Mother’s Day Surprise
Previous Review Dawn on the Coast I’m surprised this book is number #24, I thought it came much earlier in the series. Kristy has another one of her great ideas. Mother’s day is approaching, and Kr…
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September 29, 2026 at 7:03 PM
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BSC Super Special #3 Baby-sitters’ Winter Vacation

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BSC Super Special #3 Baby-sitters’ Winter Vacation
Stoneybrook Middle School is away on their mandatory 5 day trip to the slopes at Leicester Lodge in Vermont. Mallory and Jessi get to attend this year too. It’s free because the owners are we…
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September 25, 2026 at 9:09 PM
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BSC #23 Dawn on the Coast

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BSC #23 Dawn on the Coast
Previous Review Jessi Ramsey, Pet-Sitter Dawn returns to California for a couple of weeks to visit her dad and brother, Jeff. Everything seems perfect in California and it isn’t long into her trip …
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BSC #22 Jessi Ramsey, Pet-Sitter

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BSC #22 Jessi Ramsey, Pet-Sitter
Previous Review Mallory and the Trouble with Twins The Mancusi pets 3 dogs 5 cats Birds Hamsters 2 guinea pigs 1 Snake Fish 4 Rabbits Turtles No wonder the first sitter bailed on the Mancusis! That…
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September 22, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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BSC #21 Mallory and the Trouble with Twins

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BSC #21 Mallory and the Trouble with Twins
Previous Review Kristy and the Walking Disaster Mallory has a regular sitting job at the Arnolds, who have twin daughters, Marilyn and Carolyn. The problem? She can’t tell them apart, as they…
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BSC #19 Claudia and the Bad Joke

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BSC #19 Claudia and the Bad Joke
Previous Review Stacey’s Mistake Claudia has a job sitting for practical joker, Betsy Sobak. She gets Claudia with a dribble glass, and pepper gum. Then they go outside, to play on the swings…
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September 16, 2026 at 12:11 PM
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BSC #17 Mary Anne’s Bad-Luck Mystery

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BSC #17 Mary Anne’s Bad-Luck Mystery
Previous Review Jessi’s Secret Language What is Claudia wearing? A vegetable blouse. An oversized white shirt with a green vegetable print – cabbages, squashes, turnips etc. It has been…
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September 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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BSC Super Special #2 Baby-sitters’ Summer Vacation

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BSC Super Special #2 Baby-sitters’ Summer Vacation
After watching the film Meatballs, Kristy asks, ‘wouldn’t it be fun if we could go to camp?’ So Camp Mohawk it is for 2 weeks, working as CITs – counselors in training. Word spreads and…
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September 7, 2026 at 7:02 PM
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BSC #15 Little Miss Stoneybrook … and Dawn

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BSC #15 Little Miss Stoneybrook … and Dawn
Previous Review Hello, Mallory If Jeff left, it would be hard to think of mum and me as a family. I love my mum but I knew that the two of us were going to feel like the ends of a loaf of bread, wi…
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BSC #11 Kristy and the Snobs

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BSC #11 Kristy and the Snobs.
Previous Review Logan likes Mary Anne! ‘And he ate fried dandelions.’  The ups and downs of moving into Watson Brewer’s mansion: 👎🏼 The snobby private school kids living in the neighbourhood&n…
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August 27, 2026 at 10:20 PM
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BSC Super Special #1 Baby-Sitters on Board! By Ann. M. Martin

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BSC Super Special #1 Baby-Sitters on Board! By Ann. M. Martin
Mr. Pike won an all expenses paid holiday for himself and his family, a cruise through  the Bahama Islands and then 3 days at Disney World in Florida. As there are 8 Pike kids, Stacey and Mary Anne…
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August 26, 2026 at 9:31 PM
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BSC #8 Boy-Crazy Stacey

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BSC #8 Boy-Crazy Stacey.
Previous Review Claudia and Mean Janine ‘Barf Bucket … Barf Bucket? What on earth is that?’ Between the girls was a red plastic sand pail. It was carefully labelled Pike Barf Bucket in big letters.…
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August 22, 2026 at 6:50 PM
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BSC #9 The Ghost at Dawn’s House

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BSC #9 The Ghost at Dawn’s House
Previous Review Boy-Crazy Stacey ‘I hate this show.’ I commented.‘Me too.’ Jeff replied.‘Why are we watching it?’‘I don’t know. Because it’s-’CRASH.Thunder. Then rain poured down without warn…
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August 22, 2026 at 6:51 PM
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BSC #10 Logan likes Mary Anne

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BSC #10 Logan likes Mary Anne!
Previous Review The Ghost at Dawn’s House Beware the lethal white shoes. It’s the introverts worst nightmare, surprises and being the centre of attention. Fortunately, Mary Anne’s friends kno…
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August 20, 2026 at 6:37 PM
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BSC #5 Dawn and the Impossible Three

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BSC #5 Dawn and the Impossible Three
Previous Review Mary Anne Saves the Day ‘Buddy,’ I say calmly, ‘while I am babysitting, I am the boss. I’m in charge. And I say no guns.’‘Why?’‘Because real guns are very dangerous. They are …
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BSC #3 The Truth about Stacey
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BSC #3 The Truth about Stacey
Previous Review Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls She took me to a fancy New York psychiatrist. During my first session with him, he asked me about the bed-wetting, heard that I was losing weight…
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BSC #3 The Truth about Stacey

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BSC #3 The Truth about Stacey
Previous Review Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls She took me to a fancy New York psychiatrist. During my first session with him, he asked me about the bed-wetting, heard that I was losing weight…
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BSC #4 Mary Anne Saves the Day

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BSC #4 Mary Anne Saves the Day
Previous Review The Truth about Stacey Saves the Day is narrated by Mary Anne, who steps up when the baby-sitters club members all fall out, and refuse to speak to each other. They slam doors in fa…
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BSC #2 Claudia & the Phantom Phone Calls

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BSC #2 Claudia & the Phantom Phone Calls
Previous Review BSC #1 Mimi Wisdom ‘That in order for things to change, you must change them. You will grow to be an old woman like me, if you wait for others to change things that do not please yo…
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BSC #1 Kristy’s Great Idea
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BSC #1 Kristy’s Great Idea.
Kristy‘s inspiration for the baby-sitters club was watching her mum make a number of phone calls to find a babysitter for her 6 year old brother, David Michael, while her dinner goes cold. Kristy’s…
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July 31, 2026 at 11:36 PM