Aloha, Baby-Sitters!

Name: Aloha, Baby-Sitters!
ISBN: 9780545690553

by Ann M. Martin

Join the Baby-Sitters Club on their coolest school trip ever: a week in Hawaii! From acting in a commercial to rescuing a beach and a dangerous helicopter ride, the girls experience wild adventures wh

About This Book

In 'Aloha, Baby-Sitters!', the thirteenth Super Special in The Baby-Sitters Club series, most of the BSC members embark on an exciting school trip to Hawaii. This middle-grade novel, suitable for ages 8-12, follows the girls as they explore the islands, encountering unique adventures like Abby acting in a commercial, Dawn cleaning up a beach, and Stacey experiencing a thrilling helicopter ride. A central theme is their loyalty to Mallory, who couldn't join, as they diligently document their experiences to share with her. Parents will appreciate the strong emphasis on friendship, teamwork, and the joy of new experiences, all wrapped in a fast-paced, heartwarming narrative.

The hit series is back, to charm and inspire another generation of baby-sitters! It's the coolest school trip ever: a week in Hawaii! And almost all of the BSC members are going.Since Mallory can't go to Hawaii, the Baby-sitters resolve to bring Hawaii home to her, taking pictures and making notes of everything they see, eat, and do. Some of their adventures get pretty wild, too: Abby acts in a commercial; Dawn rescues a wrecked beach; and Stacey takes a dangerous helicopter ride she'll never forget. If only the BSC could stay in Hawaii! Too bad aloha means hello . . . and good-bye.The best friends you'll ever have--with classic BSC covers!

Concepts

Friendship & Loyalty Teamwork & Collaboration Joy & Gratitude Empathy & Kindness Curiosity & Wonder Resilience & Perseverance Self-Confidence & Identity Growing Up Making Friends Friendship & Social School Life

Discussion Prompts

If you could go on a school trip anywhere in the world, where would you choose and why?

The BSC members made sure to include Mallory in their trip by taking pictures and notes. What are some ways you can include a friend who can't be there for an important event?

Abby, Dawn, and Stacey each had a unique adventure in Hawaii. Which adventure sounds most exciting to you and why?

What does 'Aloha' mean, and how does it relate to the feelings of hello and good-bye in the story?

How do the girls show teamwork and friendship throughout their trip, especially when facing challenges?

External Reviews

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