Jessi's Babysitter

In "Jessi's Babysitter," Jessi Ramsey, a member of the popular Baby-sitters Club, faces a challenging new living arrangement when her strict and controlling Aunt Cecelia moves into her home. Jessi, who feels she is mature enough to handle her own affairs, is deeply humiliated by her aunt's constant interference and attempts to control her life, including her involvement with the club. This early reader novel explores themes of independence, family conflict, and the frustration of feeling misunderstood by adults. It's suitable for children aged 4-11, offering a relatable scenario about growing up and asserting oneself within family boundaries.