Mallory McDonald, Super Sitter

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Darby Creek Publishing

Just the Series: Mallory Vol. 27

Series and Publisher: Mallory

Annotation: Mallory takes on a babysitting job, only to discover that it is more work than she expected and that she will have to learn to balance her commitments.

Genre: [Realistic fiction]

Reviews: 1

Catalog Number: #6146501

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Darby Creek Publishing

Edition Date: 2017 Release Date: 03/01/18

Illustrator: Kalis, Jennifer,

Pages: 159 pages

ISBN: 1-541-50110-1

ISBN 13: 978-1-541-50110-2

Dewey: Fic

LCCN: 2016002665

Dimensions: 19 cm.

Subject Heading:
Babysitters. Fiction.
Responsibility. Fiction.

Language: English

Reviews:

Horn Book

Fifth grader Mallory's new neighbors offer her and a friend a babysitting job for their five-year-old twins. While thrilled with the responsibility and opportunity, Mallory discovers how difficult it is to manage the adorable boys while also balancing school work and other interests. The upbeat, fluffy twenty-seventh Mallory story is complemented by black-and-white spot drawings, text-message screenshots, and appended babysitting tips.

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Word Count: 16,446

Reading Level: 4.3

Interest Level: 2-5

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 4.3 / points: 2.0 / quiz: 187471 / grade: Middle Grades

Reading Counts!: reading level:4.3 / points:6.0 / quiz:Q73030

Lexile: 700L

Guided Reading Level: P

Fountas & Pinnell: P

Mallory's new neighbors, the Goldmans, have twin five-year-old boys who need babysitters. Mrs. Goldman hires Mallory and her friend Chloe Jennifer to watch the boys while she works from home. Mallory can't wait! The boys are adorable, so this job will be tons of fun . . . right?

Actually, the boys turn out to be a handful. Plus, Mallory has trouble balancing her babysitting duties with her schoolwork, friends, and preparation for an upcoming school poetry slam. Will she figure out how to prioritize the things that matter the most before her new career ruins her life?

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