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The Baby-Sitters Club #28: Welcome Back, Stacey! by Ann M. Martin
In which the once-derided television has some actionable ideas, Stoneybrook proves it's a fantasy world with an abundance of reasonably-priced homes…
Sep 25
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July 2023
The Baby-Sitters Club #25: Mary Anne and the Search for Tigger by Ann M. Martin
In which Logan's existence continues to baffle me, kitty theft is a serious crime, and the NPC children of Stoneybrook are blackmail-committing…
Jul 10
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June 2023
REVIEW: Fear Street Sagas #5: The Hidden Evil by R. L. Stine
In which a great classic is revisited, old women send old teenagers into old panic, and creepy children gonna creep.
Jun 8
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May 2023
REVIEW: The Baby-Sitters Club #22: Jessi Ramsey, Pet-Sitter by Ann M. Martin
This week’s book summary and review features Ann M. Martin's The Baby-Sitters Club #22: Jessi Ramsey, Pet-Sitter, in which Jessi continues to excel in…
May 25
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Goosebumps: The Blob That Ate Everyone by R. L. Stine
In which petty theft is rewarded, a father travels through the fourth dimension, and a boy thinks really hard. Like so hard. So hard.
May 11
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April 2023
The Baby-Sitters Club #21: Mallory and the Trouble With Twins by Ann M. Martin
In which Mallory wants pierced ears, identical twins wreak havoc on an unsuspecting music teacher, and richies go to an island where man is hunted for…
Apr 27
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Fear Street: Silent Night by R. L. Stine
In which the protagonist is the most interesting Stine character, Santa is arrested, and retail is the real bad guy.
Apr 13
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March 2023
The Baby-Sitters Club #20: Kristy and the Walking Disaster by Ann M. Martin
In which Kristy kritiques the performance of a four-year-old, I gloss over long passages about sports, and mediocre boys continue to disappoint.
Mar 30
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Goosebumps: Go Eat Worms! by R. L. Stine
In which a young boy should get a new hobby, his best-friend has a future as an accomplice, and we discover why Pluto isn't a planet anymore.
Mar 16
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The Baby-Sitters Club #19: Claudia and the Bad Joke by Ann M. Martin
In which a parent has the audacity of a mediocre white man, Kristy has a strange dream, and Claudia's hospital mate is two toddlers in a trench coat.
Mar 2
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February 2023
Fear Street: The Bad Girl by R. L. Stine
In which frogs explode on contact, shrub-born boyfriends gesticulate wildly, and I count instances of the worst product placement.
Feb 16
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The Baby-Sitters Club #18: Stacey's Mistake by Ann M. Martin
In which Kristy is hilarious, Mary Anne returns from a ho-down, and I write a sitcom episode.
Feb 2
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