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Books in the series Baby-sitters Little Sister Graphic Novels

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Karen's Witch by Katy Farina

Karen's Witch

by Katy Farina1 of 2

Karen Brewer is a spunky seven-year-old with a very big imagination. In Karen's Witch, the first graphic novel in the Baby-sitters Little Sister series, Karen is convinced that her neighbor, Mrs. Porter, is actually a witch named Morbidda Destiny. With her wild gray hair, black cat, and mysterious garden, Mrs. Porter certainly looks the part! Karen is determined to prove her theory, even if it means a little bit of spying and a lot of bravery.

This vibrant graphic novel adaptation by Katy Farina brings Ann M. Martin's classic character to life for a new generation. It is perfect for children who love funny stories about everyday life, friendship, and a touch of neighborhood mystery. Ideal for readers interested in the Baby-sitters Club universe but looking for something geared toward a slightly younger audience, this book captures the magic and drama of being a 'little sister' with humor and heart.

Highlights:

  • Engaging graphic novel format that builds reading confidence in early readers.
  • Relatable themes of childhood curiosity and overcoming fears of the unknown.
  • A fun introduction to the beloved Baby-sitters Club world for a younger demographic.
  • Great choice for fans of Real Friends or The Baby-sitters Club graphic novels.
Ages 6-7Early Chapter Book
Graphic Novels and ComicsHumor+2 more
Karen's Worst Day by Katy Farina

Karen's Worst Day

by Katy Farina3 of 2

Karen's Worst Day is a delightful graphic novel adaptation of Ann M. Martin's classic series, brought to life with vibrant illustrations by Katy Farina. In this installment, young Karen Brewer is having one of those days where nothing seems to go right. From missing her favorite jeans to finding no prize in her cereal box, Karen's frustrations mount until she finds herself in trouble. This relatable story captures the big emotions of childhood with humor and heart, making it a perfect choice for children who are learning how to navigate bad days and difficult feelings.

Ideal for readers interested in realistic stories about family and school life, this book is a great choice for fans of the Baby-sitters Club universe. The graphic novel format is particularly engaging for reluctant readers or those transitioning from picture books to longer stories. Parents will appreciate the gentle lessons on patience and resilience, while kids will see themselves in Karen's spirited personality. Whether she is dealing with a grumpy cat or a time-out, Karen's journey is one that every child can understand.

Highlights:

  • Relatable story about managing frustration and navigating a series of mishaps.
  • Vibrant, expressive artwork that helps young readers follow the plot and identify emotions.
  • Perfect for fans of the Baby-sitters Little Sister and The Baby-sitters Club series.
  • Great for building emotional intelligence and discussing feelings with parents or teachers.
Ages 6-7Early Chapter Book
Graphic Novels and ComicsContemporary and Realistic Fiction+2 more