Karen's Grandmothers
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2022 · Est. 1.5 hour read

Karen's Grandmothers

Written by Ann M. Martin · Illustrated by Christine Almeda

Book #10 in the Baby-Sitters Little Sister series

A young girl adopts a grandmother through a school program and learns about the importance of intergenerational relationships.

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112 pages· 9,980 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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Karen adopts a new grandmother from Stoneybrook Manor, adding to her collection of five! But Grandma B is unlike any other, introducing Karen to old music and quirky dances like the foxtrot. As Karen navigates this unusual relationship, she wonders if having so many grandmothers is too much to handle. Can she embrace the differences and find joy in her expanded family, or will the challenge prove overwhelming? Discover how Karen manages her unique family dynamic and the surprises that come with it.

From the publisher

It’s fun to be a Baby-sitters’ Little Sister! When Karen adopts a grandmother from Stoneybrook Manor, she has more grandmas than anyone she knows – five! Karen thinks that is very special.But Karen’s new grandmother is so different! Grandma B makes Karen listen to old music. And she teaches Karen funny dances, like the foxtrot.Are five grandmothers too many for Karen?

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Format
Paperback
Pages
112
Words
9,980
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Themes & topics
Books about grandmaBooks about grandparentsBooks about familyBooks about sistersBooks about the elderly
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Book details

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Published
August 16, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781338776676

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