Ann M Martin
Author
Series
Family tree volume 1
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
226 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1930 Abby Nichols is an eight-year-old girl growing up in Maine, but as the Depression deepens, and her mother dies, the responsibility of taking care of her family falls to her, and she has to put her dreams of going to college and becoming a writer on hold.
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
228 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Pearl and her popular, thirteen-year-old sister, Lexie, do not get along very well, but when their grandfather moves in and the girls have to share a room, they must find common ground.
Author
Series
Baby-sitters little sister) volume 5
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
119 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Karen has to get glasses! She doesn't want them, especially because school pictures are going to be taken soon. But she picks out some pretty pink ones and thinks she looks very grown-up. Then Yicky Ricky at school starts calling her names, like Owl Girl and Googly Eyes. If Karen wears her glasses for the school picture, Ricky will make fun of her. If she doesn't wear them, she'll feel like she's afraid to be herself. Glasses or no glasses, that...
Author
Series
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Description
Kristy, Mary Anne, Stacey, Claudia, and Dawn are the luckiest baby-sitters in the world. This summer they're going on the greatest trip ever: a plane ride to Florida, a boat trip around the Bahamas, and then three days of fun--in Disney World!
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club volume 2
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
158 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Kristy, Claudia, Mary Anne, and Stacey, the members of the Baby-sitters Club, each receive mysterious calls while they are working, they decide to find out who is responsible.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
"Claudia's sister, Janine, is too busy being smart to be nice to anyone--even their grandmother, Mimi. But Claudia doesn't have to see Janine too much this summer, since the Baby-sitter's Club is starting a new play group. It's going to be so much fun! But then Mimi has a stroke, and the whole summer changes. Now Claudia is 'Mimi-sitting, ' and Janine is no help at all. How can the Kishi sisters get along when Janine is always so mean?" --
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club volume 11
Lexile measure
GN 300L
Language
English
Description
When her mother's remarriage takes her family into a much wealthier neighborhood, thirteen-year-old Kristy finds herself surrounded by snobbish girls who compare clothes, make fun of the Baby-sitters Club, and insult her aging dog.
69) Kristy's big day
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club volume 6
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
Description
Kristy's mom is getting married, and Kristy's a bridesmaid. The only trouble is, fourteen little kids are coming to the wedding, and they all need baby-sitters. Stacey, Claudia, Mary Anne, Dawn, and Kristy think they can handle fourteen kids. But that's before they spend five days changing diapers, stopping fights, solving mix-ups, righting wrongs... and getting sick and tired of baby-sitting. One thing's for sure: this is a hectic way to have a wedding....
70) Keeping secrets
Author
Series
Main Street volume 7
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
194 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Flora, Ruby, Olivia, and Nikki have a new neighbor, Willow, who seems like a natural fit for their group of friends. But Willow doesn't seem to want to be friends, maybe because she has a secret.
Author
Series
Baby-sitters little sister volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
550L
Physical Desc
100 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Karen has new roller skates. She is a very good skater. She can even do tricks. But oh, no! Karen falls down and breaks her wrist! She has to go to the hospital and get a cast. Karen wants somebody famous to sign her cast. It isn't going to be easy--but Karen won't give up till she gets the job done!"--
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club volume 25
Pub. Date
1989
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
142 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mary Anne is desperate to find her missing kitten, Tigger, so the Baby-Sitters help her with her search, but in the meantime the children for whom Mary Anne babysits develop inexplicable allergies.
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club volume 20
Pub. Date
1989
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
151 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Kristy sees how much her little brothers and sister want to play on a softball team, she starts a ragtag team of her own.
75) Special delivery
Author
Series
Main Street volume 8
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
820L
Physical Desc
196 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Flora and Ruby's Aunt Allie is about to adopt the baby she always wanted and the whole family is excited.
Author
Series
Main Street volume 6
Pub. Date
2008
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
189 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Flora, Nikki, and Olivia are moving up from elementary school to 7th grade in Central School. As the youngest girl in the whole school, Olivia realizes she has to grow up fast or get left behind.
78) Karen's prize
Author
Series
Baby-sitters little sister volume 11
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
550L
Physical Desc
95 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Karen wins spelling contest after contest and thinks it is great while her friends think she is a show-off.
Author
Series
Baby-sitters little sister volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
101 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Karen has to get glasses--two pairs! One pair for reading and one for all the time. Karen does not want glasses. Her school pictures are going to be taken soon! But Karen has to ... so she picks out some pretty pink and blue ones. Karen thinks she looks very grown-up. Then Yicky Ricky calls her Four-eyes. If Karen wears her glasses for the school picture, Ricky will make fun of her. But Karen is not a wimp! Glasses or no glasses--that Ricky is going...
Author
Pub. Date
1986
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
179 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Liza thought she was prepared to lose her father - but coping is harder than she ever imagined When Liza's dad finds out he has less than a year to live, he asks his family to help him make his remaining time as happy as possible. After the initial shock, twelve-year-old Liza, her three siblings, and their mother resolve to make her dad's last year wonderful - especially on Christmas, his favorite holiday. Liza tries hard to prepare herself for living...