Stacey and the Haunted Masquerade (The Baby-Sitters Club Mystery #22)


Book Description

Learning that a local girl who was humiliated at a prior event is trying to sabotage the Stoneybrook Middle School Mischief Night Dance, the baby-sitters hope to stop the girl and set things right.




Stacey and the Mystery of the Empty House (The Baby-Sitters Club Mystery #18)


Book Description

Agreeing to watch the Johanssen's dog, Carrot, while they are away, Stacey is alarmed when Carrot's strange behavior, trash in the wastebaskets, and warm electrical appliances make her realize that someone else is in the house.




Stacey and the Mystery At the Mall (The Baby-Sitters Club Mystery #14)


Book Description

When the Baby-sitters are assigned jobs at Washington Mall for a school class, they soon learn of some pretty bad things going on. Is it safe to shop at Washington Mall anymore? The Baby-sitters don't know -- but they're going to make sure this mystery is solved!




Dawn and the Surfer Ghost (The Baby-Sitters Club Mystery #12)


Book Description

Back in California for the surfing competition, Dawn must soon solve a mystery involving a missing surfer, a mangled surfboard, and a ghost who surfs at night.




Kristy and Mr. Mom (The Baby-Sitters Club #81)


Book Description

Worrying about her stepfather after a heart attack forces him to quit his job for a less stressful lifestyle, Kristy wonders if Nanny's departure, an outbreak of the flu, and the arrival of Karen and Andrew will disturb the peace.




Beware Dawn! (The Baby-Sitters Club Mystery #2)


Book Description

The hit series is back, to charm and inspire another generation of baby-sitters! When Dawn starts getting threatening notes and odd phone calls while she's baby-sitting, she doesn't know what to do. The notes are signed "Mr. X," and they're beginning to get scary. Normally, she'd tell the rest of the BSC, but this time things are different.The kids at Stoneybrook Elementary are having a Sitter of the Month Contest. The Sitter of the Month has to be someone who is in control--someone whose jobs always go smoothly. Dawn doesn't want to blow her chances at winning. But what if she's in real danger?The best friends you'll ever have are detectives, too!




Claudia Kishi, Middle School Drop-Out (The Baby-Sitters Club #101)


Book Description

When her troubles in school culminate in her being dropped back to the seventh grade, Claudia struggles with feelings of failure while adjusting to classmates outside of the Baby-sitters Club.




The 100 Most Popular Young Adult Authors


Book Description

The book focuses on individuals writing in the '90s, but also includes 12 classic authors (e.g., Mark Twain, Louisa May Alcott, J.R.R. Tolkien) who are still widely read by teens. It also covers some authors known primarily for adult literature (e.g., Stephen King) and some who write mainly for middle readers but are also popular among young adults (e.g., Betsy Byars). An affordable alternative to multivolume publications, this book makes a great collection development tool and resource for author studies. It will also help readers find other books by and about their favorite writers.




Stacey and the Fashion Victim


Book Description

Stacey takes a job at Bellair's department store only to discover that someone is sending scary and threatening notes to all of the models.




Abby the Bad Sport


Book Description

When soccer season comes to Stoneybrook, Abby joins a Special Olympics Unified Sports soccer team but develops a fierce rivalry with another player. Original.