Claudia and the Bad Joke

In this graphic novel adaptation, Claudia Kishi, the artistic vice-president of the Baby-Sitters Club, finds herself in a tricky situation when her new charge, Betsy Sobak, proves to be a relentless practical joker. One of Betsy's pranks leads to Claudia breaking her leg, causing her to question her role in the club. The incident sparks a 'joke war' initiated by Kristy, as the club members decide to teach Betsy a lesson about consequences and boundaries. This installment explores themes of friendship, responsibility, and dealing with difficult personalities, all within the engaging and accessible graphic novel format. Perfect for readers aged 8-12.

A brand-new Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adapted by newcomer Arley Nopra! Claudia isn't worried when she hears her newest baby-sitting charge, Betsy Sobak, is a big practical joker. After all, how much harm can one little girl do? Plenty. Claudia breaks her leg as a result of one of Betsy's jokes. Now Claudia is feeling like baby-sitting might be too dangerous and she's talking about quitting the club. Kristy thinks Betsy needs to be taught a lesson, and that the baby-sitters are just the ones to do it. Watch out, Betsy Sobak. The joke war is on!