The Baby-Sitters Club Series

Many have grown to love the BSC series, but how was this brilliant business started? This book tells the story of how twelve-year-old Kristy Thomas, alongside her friends Mary Anne Spier, Claudia Kishi, and Stacey McGill, started the thriving, babysitting company called The Babysitter's Club. Wit...

The Baby-Sitters Club books are really good! They’re about four friends, Kristy Thomas, Mary-Anne Spier, Claudia Kishi, and Stacey. It takes place in Stoneybrook, CT, and they are just starting a new club to babysit kids near their neighborhoods. But challenges and fear stand in their way... and ...

i decided to read this book i'm on page 16 i like it because it is detailed and tells how each person in the story feels i really like this book my teacher has the whole series she as 2 whole boxes of them and i do watch the show and i have seen this episode and all the other ones to. the person...

Dawn Schafer is new to the BSC, so she has a lot to prove, not only to their clients but also to the BSC president, Kristy. So, when Dawn gets a job with three children, she thinks it will go relatively easy. Boy, was she wrong! With missing children, uncontrollable toddlers, and a messy mother t...

If you loved the Babysitters Club books by Ann M. Martin, then you should totally read the Babysitters Club graphic novels! Originally taken up by Raina Teglemier, Gale Galligan continues the rage by publishing "Kristy's Big Day". In the book, Kristy Thomas's mom is getting married to Watson, fat...

she is so in locve that when she looks at him she stras at him you should read it love it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Dawn loves ghost stories. So when she discovers a secret passage in her own house, she's thrilled. But she notices things left in the passage and spooky noises. Now Dawn's scared. Is this a ghost? I give this book 5 stars.

Mary Anne and the other BSC girls may have bitten off more than they can chew when they decide to start a project for their clients (I forgot what the project was, sorry. I read this book a while ago.) Anyway, they are beginning to worry until they meet a drop-dead handsome boy named Logan in the...

Another great work of Ann M. Martin. She is a master! Kristy Thomas, president of the BSC and one of my favorite BSC members (Stacey is my other favorite!), has recently moved because her mother has remarried. But her new stepfather is rich, so thus she moves into a ritzy neighborhood where one o...

Claudia loves art! So, when a new girl named Ashley comes to Stoneybrook Middle school, Claudia and Ashley immediately get along. But soon Claudia is spending more time with Ashley than she is with the BSC girls. The BSC girls are mad at Ashley; she's stealing their friend! I thought this book wa...

This book is one of the sadder books in the baby sitters club series. In this book, Stacey is moving back to New York City. Stacey doesn't know hoe to feel. On one side, she is happy to be returning to New York City, but she has finally started to feel like Stoneybrook is her home. One thing is f...

Mallory is struggling to get into the BSC. They make her do tests that nobody could pass! She makes a new friend, Jessi and wonders if she could just start her own club. I thought this book was okay. it wasn't my favorite, but it was okay. I would highly recommend reading this book instead of ski...

One day Claudia and the BSC were going through the paper. Claudia saw a ad for the Little Miss Stoneybrook pageant. After they saw it they got some phone calls. A kid requested Claudia only, so the other members of the BSC feel like they aren't a good sitter. After the meeting, the members decide...

Jessi is new to the BSC, so she decides to take on one of the hardest jobs yet, babysitting for a hearing-impaired child named Matt. But Jessi is surprised when she meets Matt. He is just a normal kid that happens to be deaf. Even so, other kids start making fun of Matt and Jessi knows something ...

In this book Stacey really misses her friends. Ever since she moved back to New York City, she has been really missing her friends. Stacey has a great idea... all of the baby sitters club should come visit her in New York. At first Stacey is really excited, but things aren't going as well as Stac...

Claudia is used to difficult charges, so Betsy, a practical jokester, will be no problem. But when one of Betsy's pranks makes Claud break her leg, Claudia now know what everyone meant; Betsy is a terror! Claudia now is considering leaving the BSC. The other BSC girls are mad; Besty's going to pa...

Kristy loves softball, so she decides to start a softball team. But she decides to pick kids that are too scared to go into the Little League or are too little. Kristy decides to name it Kristy's Krushers. But just as things are going pretty well, Jackie Rodowsky, an accident-prone kid, starts me...

This book is a book in the baby sitters club series written by Ann M Martin. Mallory is thrilled when she finds out that she is going to get to sit for a new client, The Arnold twins. But her plans don't go a well as planned... Carolyn and Marilyn keep playing pranks on her. From speaking in gibb...

The Mancusis's don't have children, but they have a whole lot of pets. So when they call the BSC asking for a babysitter, Kristy, the BSC president, is insulted. But Jessi, the junior officer, decided to take the job. With sick hamsters, loose snakes, and uncontrollable dogs, Jessi has her hands ...

This book is based around Dawn in her time when she is in California, and I thought that this book was pretty good. Ever since moving to Connecticut, Dawn had been missing California 😢. But the weird thing is, when she gets to California, instead of missing Connecticut, she keeps missing Californ...

I loved this book. My sister owns the old BSC books, so I get to read these all the time. Kristy and Stacey are my favorite Babysitters. (But they all are amazing!) Kristy's mother has been through a lot, and Kristy wants to give her the best Mother's Day gift ever. But what? Kirsty has an e...

A thrilling mystery and a great story about never assuming, caring, and have great friends. Mary Anne's beloved Tigger, has gone missing. Mary Anne and the rest of the BSC members search for Tigger but after Mary Anne receives a frightening note, she begins to wonder if she will ever find. P....

Claudia's grandmother Mimi was the only one in Claudia's family that truly understood her. Mimi didn't mind when Claudia left her school bag in the foyer. Mimi was compassionate when Claudia came home with a C+ on an Arithmetic test. Mimi was perfect. Mimi was one of Claudia's best friends. So, w...

Jessi and the other citizens of Stoneybrook are a excited because Derek Masters, a movie star from Stoneybrook, is coming to stay for a while. But even a movie star needs a babysitter and Jessi is the lucky BSC member to get the job. As Jessi sits for Derek, she realizes that Derek is just a norm...

When Stacey finds out that her parents are getting a divorce, she feels awful. She knows that her parents have been having problems and fighting a lot, but she can't believe that they are actually getting a divorce! She wished they would just work it out like adults! Plus Stacey is faced with one...

This is a book in the baby sitters club series written by the author Ann M. Martin. In this book, Mallory is intrigued when she finds an old diary. In the diary is a mystery... a 100 year old mystery! 12 year old Sophie's father has been excused of stealing a portrait of his late wife, but Sophi...

Mary Anne and Dawn's dream is coming true! Mary Anne's dad and Dawn's mother are getting married! Dawn and Mary Anne are very excited, not only will they be best friends, but they are also going to be stepsisters! But as the news sinks in, Mary Anne starts to have doubts. Dawn's mom doesn't like ...

This book was so good! Having a sister, myself, I can definitely relate to how Dawn feels in this story! After Dawn's and Mary Anne's parents get married, the girls are excited to be not only best friends but also stepsisters! They'll share a room, borrow each other's clothes, and so much more! B...

I just read this, and I thought it was great. Dawn Schafer just meant the boy of her dreams. His name is Travis. He and Dawn have a lot in common, they both love health food, the beach, and he is from California like her! Dawn can't believe her luck! But one thing about Travis is, he is sixteen a...

Of all the BSC girls, Kristy is last one you would have thought to get a secret admirer. But she does! Intrigued, the BSC girls and Kristy set off to try to find this secret admirer. The notes are sort of sweet, tell her that she is pretty and stuff, but then it gets creepy, like Kristy and her s...

Money has always been tight in the Pike house, but now Mallory's dad loses his job. Mallory is taking extra sitting jobs, and her whole family is affected. Plus some of her "friends" are being mean. But when she starts sitting at a rich, fancy, client's house, she thinks they are snobs. I liked...

This one was probably the saddest and the most interesting BSC book. Mary Anne thinks Logan and her are spending too much time together. She isn't able to do the things she wants to like hang out with Kristy, play with Tigger, or babysit. Mar Anne is beginning to think that she and Logan need to ...

Super good. Jessi Ramsey gets the lead part in a cool play. She is super excited but someone in her dance school is not. Her stuff begins to go missing and sometimes there is notes that say stuff like, "Beware." Jessi and the other BSC girls are worried but how will they find out? They don't know...

Stacey has been battling diabetes for a couple of years now. But recently, it's become harder for her to resist sugar. Although she knows sweets could make her go to the hospital, Stacey convinces herself that she needs it. After all, school has been difficult recently. But then everything change...

Okay, everyone! I am finally, and I mean finally, picking up speed in the BSC series. I sure do love this series. If you are not already, I highly suggest reading the entire series (the old ones not the new ones or the graphic novels). So, I am on #44 Dawn's Big Sleepover. And a little interestin...

When Kristy learns about the baby parade that is going on in Stoneybrook, she can't stop thinking about all the cute babies she knows like Squirt, Lucy, and Emily Michelle. Then an idea hits her.... She would enter all the babies she knows and go in the parade with them! What a great idea, or so ...

Mary Anne can't help it... she misses Logan. So, when she and Logan get assigned the same research assignment with their favorite author, she thinks it is the most romantic thing to get them together again. But the only problem is Cokie Mason, Mary Anne's mortal enemy. Cokie is "working" on the ...

THIS BOOK WAS SO GOOD!!! Ann M. Martin does a wonderful job of shaping the wonderful character of Danielle, a little girl with cancer whose only dream is to go to Disney World and graduate from elementary school. I thought this book was heartwarming, sort of sad, but also inspiring to be thankful...

This is a book in the baby sitters club series written by Ann M Martin. Claudia has always felt that Janine is smarter then her, but at least art and baby sitting is her escape. Until it isn't. When Claudia starts to sit for Rosie Wilder, she feels even less smart then usual... a kid is smarter t...

Dawn has been writing back and forth with Logan's cousin Lewis. The two of them have become close. So, it's no surprise when Lewis decides to pay a visit to Dawn, Mary Anne, and Logan. The girls are excited for his arrival. But as Lewis' visit comes closer and closer, Dawn begins to doubt her sel...

Stacey and Laine have been best friends for years. But could one visit to Stoneybrook ruin all of that? Stacey is excited when Laine decides to spend her vacation in Stoneybrook. Stacey can't wait to show Laine the BSC, her friends, and her school. But when Laine arrives, she's nothing like the w...

Babies, babies, babies, and yes, more babies. That’s what Mary Anne’s life consists of! A special program at school has Logan and her caring for a little baby (which is actually an egg.) At first, it’s fun, but after a while, the responsibilities of having a “baby” begins to dawn on Mary Anne. Th...

Kristy has always known how to take control of situations. So when she learns that she could run for class president, she is all for it. But campaigning plus keeping up her grades, and the Kristy's Krushers, and the BSC, and home life, it’s a lot! Can Kristy do it? Or was this idea not so bright?...

Mallory can’t stop thinking about horses! She loves reading about them, so when she is given the chance to get riding classes, she’s excited! But riding a horse is very different from reading about horses. After a scary accident happens with one of the horses Mallory is riding, she is a little sc...

Ready, set, synchronize! Jessi is invited to join a synchronized swimming team. She is really excited and honored! But it turns out that swimming is not as easy as it seems. Soon Jessi and swimming partner Elise are working in overdrive and are worn out. Will they ever be able to win gold? Thi...

This book is really good! New clients are always welcome at the BSC. So, when the Lowell's, new clients, ask the BSC to babysit their three children, the girls are excited. When Mary Anne sits for the kids, they are angels and extremely bright and helpful, but when Claudia sits for the children, ...

Dawn is a total nature advocate! So, when Dawn is assigned to do a project in ecology class, she is super excited. With the help of Stacey, Dawn starts a class for little kids, teaching them the importance of recycling and how to stop pollution. But she's not done! Dawn wants to start a recycle ...

Stacey is torn! Ever since her parents divorced, Stacey has to constantly had to choose between her parents. So, when both her parents need her very badly, Stacey doesn't want to have to choose between her parents. AGAIN. What is she going to do? I loved this book! It was all about family, babysi...

Mallory is horrified! Mal already doesn't like sports, so when her school goes co-ed, she is terrified. With sweaty guys and dirty gyms, Mallory wishes she could be anywhere but the gym! I thought this book was so relatable. Ann M. Martin mixes an awkward pre-teen girl perspective with fun and re...

This book was super good! Mary Anne has changed a lot since 7th grade, so when she sees a hairstyle in a magazine, she is excited to try it. But the other BSC girls like the way Mary Anne is now. But Mary Anne really likes the hairstyle, so she goes ahead and gets it. Everyone at Mary Anne's sch...

Jessi loves ballet and she loves kids! So, when she is asked to help out with a class for children underprivileged to learn ballet, Jessi is all for it. She figures it is a way to combine her two interests plus maybe get to become friends with some of her ballet classmates. And she does, but Jess...

" 'You know what? I feel sorry for Lou. She is the absolute worst kid have ever met.' Not one single person disagreed with me." - From "Kristy and the Worst Kid Ever. When Kristy's neighbors, the Papadakis, are going to foster a child, Kristy and the other BSC girls are excited to meet the child ...

Claudia is having a lot of trouble in school. More so than usual. So, when her English teacher says Claudia is about to fail the class, Claudia is disappointed but not surprises. Feeling alone and dumb, Claudia starts to get tutored by Stacey (Stacey is one of the BSC girls and Claudia's best fri...

I loved this book! One of my absolute favorites! Stacey loves math and she especially likes her teacher. So, when her teacher says there is going to be a substitute teacher, Stacey is disappointed. That is until she meets the new teacher, Wesley Ellenburg. He's handsome. He's smart. He's kind. He...

Feeling as if she is too "self-centered" and "self-involved", Mary Anne sets out to be as selfless and helpful as she can be. An opportunity comes when her elderly neighbor, Mrs. Towne, falls and breaks her ankle. In exchange for sewing lessons, Mary Anne helps keep Mrs. Towne's house clean while...

Ever since Dawn's parents got divorced, Dawn has never felt like she has belonged anywhere. Yes, she had amazing friends in Stoneybrook and of course, the BSC. But she also misses the warm beaches of California, and most of all, she misses her dad and brother. So, when Dawn proposes that she want...

With Dawn in California and Mallory under the weather, the BSC girls are swamped with too many babysitting jobs. The girls are worried they'll have to close down the club. But then Jessi suggests that they allow Wendy, one of Jessi's friends, to join the club. All is well until Wendy doesn't arri...

Mallory has been feeling constantly tired and ill lately. When she goes to the doctor, she gets her diagnoses; Mallory has mono. Having Mono means many things, one of them being that Mallory can't do anything but sleep and rest. That means no babysitting and worst of all....no Baby-sitters Club. ...

This is a book in the baby sitters club written by the author Ann M. Martin. In this book, Stacey decided to try out for the cheer squad since her boyfriend, Robert, is on the basketball team. But when she doesn't make the team becuase she is so called too good, she starts to notice that the chee...

Claudia is in a desperate need for a boyfriend. After all, Stacey has one. But in her attempt to find a boy, she realizes that it is not as easy as it seems.

Since moving back to California, things for Dawn have been going well. She is in the We ❤ Kids Club with her best friends Sunny, Maggie, and Jill, Dawn's brother and father are being great, and even Carol, Dawn's dad's girlfriend, is being decent. Things get even better when the We ❤ Kids Club ge...

Jenny Prezzioso has a reputation of being the most snobby, fussy, and prissy four-year-old the BSC has sat for. But more than ever is Jenny being fussy. When Mary Anne confronts her, Mary Anne realizes what the problem is; Jenny is jealous of her little sister Andrea. Andrea is a born star. She's...

Kristy has really missed actually playing on a softball team. Teaching the Krushers is fun but not as fun as actually playing the sport. So, Kristy decides to try out for the softball team, and she, along with three other girls, gets in! Kristy is so excited. Well, she is until some of her teamma...

When Mr. Trout comes to SMS to teach a Short Take class on computer programming, Jessi and her classmates find him to be strange. Wearing toupee and strange clothes, Mr. Trout is the perfect victim for cruel pranks. At first, the pranks are innocent; just a few spit wads and book dropping. But af...

"What a tangled mess we weave when first we practice to deceive." - Sir Walter Scott. Oh, my gosh! This was probably my absolute favorite BSC book! It was so action packed and very enjoyable to read. When Stacey's workaholic father wants to take Stacey on a two-week vacation, Stacey knows exactly...

I thought this book was really good. Stacey has some new friends that are hip and cool. But it's hard to keep up with the bsc also. She thinks they are silly and childish. She is missing meetings also. Will Stacey stay in the bsc or quit? I give this book 4 stars.

Amazing book that I have read ever in the universe I have a group of friends in which we design so we are also doing a job like them only I am in 5th class and got a tab so It's party time Yeah!!!!🤩

In this book written by Ann M. Martin, Stacey is excited when school lets out for the summer. She misses the baby sitters club, but she is sure that she will have fun with her new friends. But they are coming over everyday, and Stacey's mom is not happy. She decides that Stacey needs to get a job...

Dawn is from California originally, but when her mom and dad divorce she moves with her mom. She joins the BSC (AKA Baby-sitters Club) Her mom remarries her friend's dad; Mary Anne and Dawn are now step-sisters. A while later Dawn is feeling homesick for California and is actually debating goin...

I liked this book. Abby and her twin Anna’s bar mispha is coming up. But things aren’t going great for Abby. She has landed herself in a suspension ! So while hiding that, she also needs to prepare for her bar mispha.

loved the last book