Claudia and mean Janine

Ann M. Martin

Scholastic, 1987 - Juvenile Fiction - 145 pages

Claudia Kishi and her sister, Janine, don't get along. When their grandmotherhas a stroke, and Claudia has to spend most of her time sitting with her, shethinks the summer will be terrible. And things with Janine are going from badto worse. One of the Kishi sisters has to start being nicer.

What people are saying

Review: Claudia and Mean Janine (The Baby-Sitters Club #7)

User Review  - Laura Hughes - Goodreads

Amidst BSC plans for an informal neighborhood playgroup, Claudia drops out to deal with a family emergency: her beloved live-in grandmother Mimi has a stroke. Claudia "babysits" Mimi during her slow ...

Review: Claudia and Mean Janine (The Baby-Sitters Club #7)

User Review  - Swankivy - Goodreads

A book about sibling rivalry is a good idea for the age group this is aimed at. Problem is, Claudia herself and her super-smart older sister Janine are kind of cardboard cutouts when it comes to what ...

Contents

• Section 1: 1
• Section 2: 12
• Section 3: 21

About the author

Ann M. Martin, 1955 - Ann Mathews Martin was born on August 12, 1955 in Princeton, New Jersey. She graduated from Smith College and worked as a teacher, was an editor of children's books for both Bantam and Scholastic, and then became a full time writer. Martin is the author of the well-known Baby-sitters Club books. She has also written other children's books, which include the title "Ten Kids, No Pets." She bases her characters, in part, on individuals in her own life; and the shy babysitter Mary Anne, is partially based on herself. She created a new series for middle grade readers called California Diaries, which follows Dawn of The Baby-sitters Club, after she moves to California.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Claudia and mean Janine; Issue 7 of Baby-sitters Club, Ann M. Martin
• Author: Ann M. Martin
• Publisher: Scholastic, 1987
• ISBN: 0590410415, 9780590410410
• Length: 145 pages
• Subjects: Babysitters; Babysitters Club (Imaginary organization); Babysitting; Family; Girls; Girls' clubs; Juvenile Fiction / Business, Careers, Occupations; Juvenile Fiction / People & Places / United States / African American; Juvenile Fiction / Social Issues / Friendship; Sisters