The Baby-Sitters Club - Mallory And The Trouble With Twins

Name: The Baby-Sitters Club - Mallory And The Trouble With Twins
Rating: 4.78 (9 reviews)
ISBN: 9781338835618

By Arley Nopra and Ann M. Martin

engaging humorous relatable

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Average score: 4.78

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Arley Nopra’s lively graphic-novel adaptation brings fresh energy to the 21st Baby-Sitters Club story. Mallory’s battle with two very mischievous twins is funny, warm and packed with ideas about individuality, patience and standing up for yourself. A strong choice for junior readers who enjoy friendship, family chaos - and the occasional spectacular babysitting fail.

Genres

Friendship/Family Graphic Novels Realistic Fiction

What is The Baby-Sitters Club - Mallory And The Trouble With Twins about?

Mallory, an experienced babysitter, takes on the challenge of caring for the Arnold twins, Marilyn and Carolyn. Expecting an easy job, she is surprised when the twins become mischievous and difficult to manage. Determined to succeed, Mallory employs creativity and patience to handle the twins' antics, learning valuable lessons about responsibility and perseverance along the way.

About the author

Ann M. Martin is a well-loved author from America, best known for creating The Baby-Sitters Club series. Her stories are full of friendship, fun, and everyday adventures. Ann grew up loving books and animals, and she enjoys writing stories that inspire children to read, imagine, and care for others.

Discussion ideas around The Baby-Sitters Club - Mallory And The Trouble With Twins

Being an individual: Why do Marilyn and Carolyn dislike being treated exactly alike, and how could their family help them feel more like separate people?

Handling difficult behaviour: Which of Mallory’s ideas helps her cope with the twins, and what other approaches might you try?

Responsibility: How does Mallory show that being responsible does not mean staying calm every second?

Speaking up: Was Mallory right to discuss the twins’ feelings with their mother? What could have happened if she had stayed quiet?

Growing up: Mallory wants more independence, including changes to her appearance. What makes someone ready for greater freedom?

Pages

176 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2025

First published

1989

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