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"Karen feels like an ugly duckling. Her baby teeth are all falling out, and she has to wear new glasses, too! Karen needs a new haircut to make her look glamorous.But the beauty parlor lady cuts Karen's hair all wrong. Now she's uglier than ever! What will all the kids at school say?"--
4) Here Today
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Newbery Honor medalist Ann M. Martin's "unforgettable" (Booklist, starred) family story, now in paperback"In 1963, Ellie's mother, Doris Day Dingman, was crowned the Bosetti Beauty at Mr. Bosetti's supermarket, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, and the Dingmans began to fall apart." So begins 11-yr-old Eleanor Roosevelt Dingman's story. Ellie, who is about to start 6th grade in the small town of Spectacle, NY, is the oldest child in her...
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While visiting Sea City, Karen tries to bring a bossy girl down a peg by bragging that she saw a real live mermaid in the ocean, until a note from a real mermaid arrives, asking Karen to be her friend. Ann M. Martin is the creator of The Baby-sitters Club, which has more than 190 million books in print, making it one of the most popular series in the history of publishing. Her novels include A Corner of the Universe (a Newbery Honor Book),...
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"Karen loves to spell words. She is very good at it, too. First she wins the spelling bee in her class. Then Karen wins another spelling contest. And another . . . and another! Soon Karen might be the best junior speller in the state of Connecticut. She's even going to be on TV! Karen thinks that is so great. But her friends don't. They think Karen is a show-off!"-
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With a new stepmom, sister, and baby brother in the house, Kammy's summer can't get any worse-until she goes to camp Twelve-year-old Kammy Whitlock had been fine living with just her dad since her mom died when she was only four. Although she gets along OK with her new stepmom, the addition of a troublesome toddler and a crying new baby has pushed her over the edge. Against her wishes, her parents have decided that Kammy needs a break from home life...
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From the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation!
Before there was The Baby-sitters Club, there were four girls named Kristy Thomas, Mary Anne Spier, Claudia Kishi, and Stacey McGill. As they start the summer before seventh grade, Kristy is still hoping that her father will return to her family, Mary Anne has to prove that she's no longer a little girl, Claudia is navigating her...
9) Stacey's Lie
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Stacey's vacation is full of mishaps when she tells one litle lie which leads to another and another and another. Ann M. Martin is the creator of The Baby-sitters Club, which has more than 190 million books in print, making it one of the most popular series in the history of publishing. Her novels include A Corner of the Universe (a Newbery Honor Book), Belle Teal, Here Today, A Dog's Life, On Christmas Eve, and the Main Street and Family...
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Dawn gets a special job through the WE--Kids Club, keeping twelve-year-old Whitney, who has Down's Syndrome, company. Ann M. Martin is the creator of The Baby-sitters Club, which has more than 190 million books in print, making it one of the most popular series in the history of publishing. Her novels include A Corner of the Universe (a Newbery Honor Book), Belle Teal, Here Today, A Dog's Life, On Christmas Eve, and the Main Street and...
11) Karen's in Love
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From the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation!
Karen + Ricky = LoveAt first, Karen and Ricky were enemies. But now they like each other. They are even going to get married. Only now Karen and Ricky are in a big fight! First Karen puts gum in Ricky's desk. Then Ricky calls Karen Four-eyes. Will Karen and Ricky make up... or break up? Ann M. Martin is the creator of...
12) Karen's Pen Pal
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From the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation!
Dear Maxie...The kids in Ms. Colman's class are writing letters to some second-graders in New York City. Karen thinks having a pen pal is so, so cool. But then her pen pal turn out to be a big bragger. Mazie says she is better than Karen at everything. This makes Karen so mad. So she starts making things up. But now Mazie's class...
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From the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation!
Thin IceKaren got an early Christmas Present from Granny and Grandad--new ice skates! Karen can't wait to try them out. There is only one problem. The ice on the pond is not ready for skating. But Karen and her friends go look at the ice anyway. And before she knows it, something terrible has happened... Ann M. Martin...
14) Abby's Book
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From the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation!
So I gues this makes me an official SMS student-I'm writing my autobiography just like every other eight-grader here. This hasn't been easy. It's a big job, plus it's very emotional for me. Looking through all the family photos has made me remember some pretty difficult times. My family has been through a lot, but it hasn't all...
15) Claudia's Book
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From the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation!
Ugh. So this is my autobiography. All the eighth-graders at SMS have to write one. Even though I'm not good at writing, it's been cool remembering when I was little. I have lots of good memories of growing up here on Bradford Court, across the street from my friends Kristy and Mary Anne. Like my sixth birthday. First it was good,...
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Hoping to provide a male role model for a new kid whose parents' divorce has him missing his father, Mary Anne invites Logan to accompany her baby-sitting jobs and has a lot of explaining to do when Mrs. Kuhn does not understand. Ann M. Martin is the creator of The Baby-sitters Club, which has more than 190 million books in print, making it one of the most popular series in the history of publishing. Her novels include A Corner of the Universe...
17) Karen's Big Joke
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From the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation!
April Fool!Karen loves April Fools' Day. That is when she gets to play tricks on her friends. First she squirts Pamela with a fake camera. Then she puts a plastic cockroach in Bobby's shoe. But now Karen has come up with a joke to play on her whole big-house family. Could this be her best joke ever? Or is Karen in for a big surprise?...
18) Karen's Book
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From the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation!
Write on!Everybody in the big house is busy. And Karen is b-o-r-e-d. She tries to read a book. But then she has a better idea! She will write her own book! It will be about her life. She does not remember everything about being little. So she talks with Mommy and Daddy. They tell Karen all the funny things she did. Can Karen write...
19) Karen's Snow Day
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From the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation!
"Stoneybrook Academy is closed today."Karen likes school, but she can't wait for a snow day! Karen's got big plans for the Three Musketeers: sledding, and ice skating, and maybe even a snowball fight. But when Karen's snow day finally comes, she gets herself in a big mess. She and Hannie and Nancy have to help Karen's brother shovel...
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From the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation!
Extra! Extra!When Karen meets and editor at The Stoneybrook News, she gets a great idea. The Three Musketeers can starit their own neighborhood newspaper! But Karen;s paper won't be filled with broning articles and hard words. It will be written just for kids. Karen and her friends love being reporters. They print up lots of secrets...
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