First published 2021
Mary Anne no longer braids her hair or asks her father's permission for everything. She has painted over her pink bedroom walls and started making her own decisions. The other members of the Club des Baby-Sitters notice these changes, but Mary Anne isn't the only one attracting attention. Logan Bruno, a cute boy with a charming Southern accent, has developed feelings for Mary Anne. He also wants to become a member of their babysitting club. The other baby-sitters question whether Logan would fit in as a club member. Mary Anne struggles with her own doubts, convinced she's too shy to handle Logan's interest in her. As the club navigates this new dynamic, relationships become more complex than ever before. Mary Anne must decide whether to embrace these changes or retreat into her old patterns. The arrival of Logan forces everyone to reconsider what their club means and how it might evolve. This graphic novel adaptation captures the emotional confusion of growing up while maintaining the warmth and friendship that defines the babysitting club.
Genres: family, romance, friendship, contemporary, adolescence, young-adult
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
176 pages · Paperback · Scholastic