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Karen's Surprise (baby-sitters Little Sister #13) by Ann M. Martin

Karen's Surprise (baby-sitters Little Sister #13)

Ann M. Martin

Scholastic Inc. · Paperback · October 3, 2023

It's fun to be a Baby-sitters' Little Sister!

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Who it’s for
A school Thanksgiving play turns a small role into a chance for comic surprise.
Themes
School performance, Wanting the spotlight
Genres
Thanksgiving Stories, Sibling Stories, School Stories

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About this book

It's fun to be a Baby-sitters' Little Sister! Yay! Ms. Colman's class is putting on a Thanksgiving play. Karen wants to be the star, of course. But Karen is given the worst part of all -- the Thanksgiving turkey! All she gets to do is walk across the stage in a big brown suit. Will everyone laugh at Karen the Turkey? Not when they see her big surprise!

A Part to Play

A school Thanksgiving play turns a small role into a chance for comic surprise.

Come here for

  • Theater nerves and a turkey suit
  • A child’s determined bid for the spotlight

Expect

  • A playful school-performance setup
  • A surprise waiting at the end of the stage walk

Where it sits

Thanksgiving Stories91%
Sibling Stories27%
School Stories24%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Thanksgiving Stories
  • Funny Stories
  • Friendship
Authors
Ann M. Martin
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Published
October 3, 2023
Format
Paperback
Theme
School performance · Wanting the spotlight
Reading lane
Thanksgiving Stories

Book 13 in the baby-sitters Little Sister series.