About This Book
This graphic novel adaptation of The Baby-Sitters Club #7 follows Stacey and Mary Anne as they spend two weeks babysitting the Pike family at the New Jersey shore. Stacey quickly becomes infatuated with a lifeguard named Scott, leading her to neglect her babysitting duties and put a strain on her friendship with Mary Anne. The story explores themes of first crushes, unrequited love, the importance of friendship, and the challenges of communicating difficult truths. It's a relatable read for middle-grade children navigating their first romantic feelings and the complexities of loyalty among friends, all presented in an engaging, accessible graphic novel format.
Discussion Prompts
1
Have you ever had a crush that made you feel distracted or act differently? How did it affect you?
2
Mary Anne struggles with telling Stacey the truth. When is it hard to be honest with a friend, and why is it still important?
3
What makes Stacey and Mary Anne good friends, even when they disagree or face challenges?
4
How do the illustrations help tell the story and show the characters' feelings?
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