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Stacey’s departure to New York City shocks her friends and the Baby-Sitters Club. The members must confront the loss of their beloved babysitter and navigate the difficulties of running their business and friendships without her guidance. As they adapt to the change, they learn to support one another and keep the club’s spirit alive.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Ann M. Martin
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