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Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 15

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Claudia takes a baby-sitting job looking after Betsy, a girl who is known for her practical jokes, and when one of Betsy's pranks results in a broken leg for Claudia, her baby-sitting days may be through.

2) Mary Anne's bad-luck mystery

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Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 17
Baby-sitters Club mystery volume 17
Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novel

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A discarded chain letter augers a series of bad events for Mary Anne, who is plagued by bad luck and a threatening note demanding a midnight meeting on Old Man Hickory's grave.

3) Jessi's secret language

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Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 16

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Feeling isolated as the only African American in her sixth grade class, Jessi gains a sense of belonging by participating in the Baby-sitters Club, learning sign language in order to communicate with a deaf child, and dancing in a ballet.

4) Claudia and the new girl

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Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 12

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A brand-new Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adapted by newcomer Gabriela Epstein! Claudia has always been the most creative kid in her class... until Ashley Wyeth comes along. Ashley's really different: She wears hippie clothes and has multiple earrings, and she's the most fantastic artist Claudia has ever met.Ashley says Claudia is a great artist, too, but thinks she's wasting her artistic talent with The Baby-sitters Club. When Claudia starts spending...

5) Claudia and mean Janine

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Baby-sitters Club (revised editions) volume 7

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Claudia's participation in the Baby-sitters Club is curtailed when Grandmother Mimi suffers a stroke and Claudia finds herself "Mimi-sitting" and fighting more frequently with her sister.

6) Dawn and the impossible three

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Baby-sitters Club (revised editions) volume 5

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As a new member of the Baby-sitters Club, Dawn tries to win the acceptance of the club's president by tackling a tough babysitting job.

7) Kristy's great idea

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Series

Baby-sitters Club (revised editions) volume 1

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Follows the adventures of Kristy and the other members of the Baby-sitters Club as they deal with crank calls, uncontrollable two-year-olds, wild pets, and parents who do not always tell the truth.

8) Stacey's mistake

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Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 18
Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novel

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Stacey's invited her friends from the Baby-sitters Club down to New York City for a long weekend. But what a mistake! The Baby-sitters are way out of place in the big city. Mary Anne sounds like a walking guide book; Dawn's afraid of everything; Kristy can't keep her mouth shut; and Claudia's jealous of Stacey's friends. Does this mean Stacey can't be the Baby-sitters' friend anymore? Will the Baby-sitters Club fall apart?

9) Kristy's big day

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Baby-sitters Club (revised editions) volume 6

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Froggy books (Jonathan London)

When Kristy Thomas' mother decides to get married again, Kristy and her friends in the Baby-sitters Club have to cope with all the small children that her family and friends are bringing to the wedding.

10) Froggy's best babysitter

Author

London, Jonathan

Series

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

Froggy wreaks havoc when a new babysitter comes to stay overnight with him and his sister Pollywogilina.

11) How to babysit a grandma

Author

Reagan, Jean

Series

How to... (Jean Reagan)

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf

Pub. Date

[2014]

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Description

A little girl provides instructions for properly babysitting one's grandmother, such as taking trips to the park and singing duets.

12) How to babysit a grandpa

Author

Reagan, Jean

Series

How to... (Jean Reagan)

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf

Pub. Date

2012

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col ill. ; 29 cm.

Description

A little boy provides instructions for properly babysitting one's grandfather, such as offering him tasty treats and entertaining him with special games.

13) Pirates don't change diapers

Author

Long, Melinda

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Book, eAudiobook

Description

Ready-to-read. Level one Star reader!

Braid Beard and his pirate crew return to retrieve the treasure they buried in Jeremy Jacob's backyard, but first they must help calm his baby sister, Bonney Anne, whom they awoke from her nap.

14) Katy Duck meets the babysitter

Author

Capucilli, Alyssa Satin

Series

Publisher

Simon Spotlight

Pub. Date

c2012

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Description

Katy Duck is unhappy about staying home when her parents go to a party, but her babysitter's bag full of scarves provides a lot of fun.

15) Babysitting skills: traits and training for success

Author

Mattox, Wendy Ann

Series

Snap books. Babysitting

Publisher

Capstone Press

Pub. Date

c2007

Physical Desc

32 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.

Description

"A guide for pre-teens and teens on the skills needed to babysit"--Provided by publisher.

16) The fintastic fishsitter: a big fat zombie goldfish adventure

Author

O'Hara, Mo

Publisher

Feiwel and Friends

Pub. Date

2016.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Description

When Sami is tasked with looking after Pradeep and Tom's zombie goldfish, she must protect him from being eaten by the sneaky vampire kitten Fang.

17) Mrs. Noodlekugel

Author

Pinkwater, Daniel Manus

Series

Mrs. Noodlekugel volume 1

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Book, eBook

Description

Nick and Maxine have a new babysitter--the eccentric Mrs. Noodlekugel who lives in the funny little house behind their drab high-rise apartment building along with her feline butler, Mr. Fuzzface, and three myopic mice.

18) Mary Anne saves the day

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Series

Baby-sitters Club (revised editions) volume 4

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"Mary Anne has never been a leader of the BSC. So when a fight breaks out among the club's four members, Mary Anne feels a little lost, unable to depend on Kristy, Stacey, or Claudia anymore. Sitting by herself in the cafeteria is bad enough; when Mary Anne has to baby-sit a sick child without any help from the club, she knows someone has to take action. It's time for Mary Anne to step in and save the day!"--

19) Captain Awesome vs. the evil babysitter

Author

Kirby, Stan

Series

Captain Awesome volume 11

Publisher

Little Simon

Pub. Date

2014.

Physical Desc

115 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Description

"When Eugene's parents go away for the weekend, he discovers that his babysitter is a true villain! Will Captain Awesome be able to save himself--and his little sister--from the evil babysitter?"--

20) No babysitters allowed

Author

Stewart, Amber

Publisher

Bloomsbury Children's Books

Pub. Date

2008

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

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