Books About Pre-teen Life

The Best Pre-teen Life Books for Kids

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Looking for excellent children's books about pre-teen life? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

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Mallory and the Trouble with Twins (Graphic Novel)
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2025

Mallory and the Trouble with Twins (Graphic Novel)

By Ann M. Martin, Arley Nopra (Illustrator) · Book #17 in the The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novel series

Mallory faces chaos babysitting mischievous twins. Can she handle the challenge?

176 pages· 8,167 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 3,475 ratings
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Summary: Mallory, a seasoned babysitter, takes on the Arnold twins, expecting an easy job. But once their mother leaves, the twins become a handful, playing tricks and causing chaos. As a dedicated member of the Baby-sitters Club, Mallory must navigate this babysitting nightmare. Will she manage to tame the twin terrors or be overwhelmed by their antics? Discover how Mallory tackles her toughest babysitting challenge yet.
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