When a fight breaks out among the members of the Baby-sitters Club, timid Mary Anne finds herself becoming more assertive as a babysitter and in her relationships with her father and friends.

Accompanying the Pike family during a two-week vacation to the Jersey Shore, baby-sitter Stacey falls head over heels for a handsome lifeguard despite Mary Anne's warning that he is too old for her.

"Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia, and Stacey are best friends and founding member of The Baby-sitters Club. Whatever comes up--cranky toddlers, huge dogs, scary neighbors, prank calls--you can count on them to save the day. Baby-sitting isn't always easy, and neither is dealing with strict parents, new families, fashion emergencies, and mysterious secrets. But no matter what, the BSC have what they need most: friendship"--Page [4] of cover.

It's the first day of a new school year, and while Mary Anne doesn't know what to expect from the eighth grade, she's looking forward to getting back into the swing of things. One thing she definitely doesn't expect is to meet Logan Bruno, who just moved to Stoneybrook! Logan has a dreamy southern accent, he's awfully cute... and he might be interested in joining the BSC. But the baby-sitters aren't sure if Logan would make a good club member, so...

Kristy's family moves to a new neighborhood where the kids make fun of Louie, Kristy's pet collie, who's going blind. The Baby-sitters are not going to let them get away with it.

Mary Anne should never have thrown away that chain letter she got in the mail. Ever since she did, bad things have been happening to everyone in the Baby-sitters Club. With Halloween coming up, Mary Anne's even more worried -- what kind of spooky thing will happen next? Then Mary Anne finds a new note in her mailbox: Wear this bad-luck charm, it says. OR ELSE. Mary Anne has to follow the note's instructions. But who sent the charm? And why did they...

Emiko is a teenager on a quest to find herself who goes from suburban babysitter to eclectic urban performance artist.

"Babymouse discovers that babysitting is not as easy as it sounds"--

Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia y Stacey son amiagas del alma y fundadoras de El Club de las Baby-sitters. Pase lo que pase-- niños quejicas, perros enormes, vecinos que dan miedo o bromas telefónicas--, ellas so capaces de resolverlo.

"Mary Anne avait l'habitude de se faire des tresses dans les cheveux, d'avoir une chambre peinte en rose et de demander la permission à son père avant de faire quoi que ce soit. Mais plus maintenant. Elle a grandi et les membres du Club des Baby-Sitters ne sont pas les seuls à l'avoir remarqué. Logan Bruno est amoureux de Mary Anne! Il a un accent du Sud à faire rêver et il est terriblement mignon! Et ... il veut faire partie du Club des...