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Ann M. Martin

    August 12, 1955

    Ann Martin's writing delves into contemporary issues and events, imbuing her narratives with a sense of relevance. Her characters, while fictional, are often drawn from real people and personal experiences, lending them a striking authenticity. Initially known for her prolific series work for young readers, Martin has since focused on standalone novels, many of which explore the nuances of the 1960s. Her storytelling draws inspiration from classic children's literature authors who fostered her own passion for narrative from a young age.

    Ann M. Martin
    The Baby-Sitters Club: Mary Anne Saves The Day
    Main Street - Book 6.
    Karen's New Year (Baby-Sitters Little Sister #14)
    Mallory and the Mystery Diary (the Baby-Sitters Club #29)
    Hello, Mallory (the Baby-Sitters Club #14)
    The Baby-Sitters Club Retro Set. Books 1-6
    • Pravda o Stacey

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Dvanáctiletá Stacey žila v New Yorku, měla spoustu přátel a nic jí nechybělo. Milovala rušný život ve velkoměstě. Potom ale onemocněla cukrovkou. Těžko se se svou nemocí vyrovnávala, navíc přišla o všechny kamarády. Proto jí ani nevadilo, když se s rodiči přestěhovala do městečka Stoneybrook. Tady poznala Kristy, Mary Anne a Claudii, s nimiž se spřátelila a společně založily klub na hlídání dětí. Teď se ale objevila konkurenční agentura s nekalými praktikami. Rodiče navíc Stacey domlouvají schůzky u dalších a dalších lékařů a ona je musí přesvědčit, že je samostatná a zodpovědná dívka a se svou nemocí si dokáže poradit.

      Pravda o Stacey2025
    • Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia a Stacey jsou nejlepší kamarádky. Každá je jiná a dohromady tvoří báječnou partu. Rozhodnou se založit klub na hlídání dětí. To ale ještě netuší, co je čeká. Nekonečné telefonáty, zlobivé děti, neposlušná domácí zvířata… Naštěstí se na sebe mohou spolehnout a každý problém společně vyřeší.

      Kristy a její klub. Kristy má skvělý nápad2025
    • This graphic novel adaptation features beloved characters from the Baby-sitters Club, reimagined by bestselling cartoonist Arley Nopra. The story captures the friendships, challenges, and adventures of the club members as they navigate the ups and downs of babysitting and growing up. With vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, it brings a fresh perspective to the classic series, appealing to both new readers and longtime fans.

      Mallory and the Trouble with Twins: A Graphic Novel (the Baby-Sitters Club #17)2025
    • The beloved series has been revitalized with a fresh design and is now tied to a Netflix adaptation, promising to engage both longtime fans and new audiences. The narrative continues to explore themes of adventure and friendship, captivating readers with its timeless charm and relatable characters. This reimagining aims to bring the excitement of the original stories to a contemporary platform, ensuring its legacy endures in the modern entertainment landscape.

      Mary Anne and the Great Romance (the Baby-Sitters Club #30)2025
    • This graphic novel continues the engaging spin-off from The Baby-sitters Club, featuring vibrant illustrations by DK Yingst. It brings fresh adventures and relatable themes that resonate with both new readers and fans of the original series. The characters navigate various challenges while showcasing friendship, responsibility, and the joys of growing up. Ideal for young readers, it combines humor and heart in a visually appealing format.

      Karen's Ghost: A Graphic Novel (Baby-Sitters Little Sister #11)2025
      3.9
    • The story features a compelling narrative that explores themes of friendship, resilience, and personal growth. It follows the journey of relatable characters who navigate challenges and discover the importance of connection and understanding. This acclaimed work has garnered recognition, including the prestigious Newbery Honor, making it a significant addition to children's literature. Readers can expect a heartfelt and engaging tale that resonates with both young audiences and adults alike.

      A Corner of the Universe (Scholastic Gold)2025
    • Exploring the joys and adventures of childhood, this book follows the experiences of a young girl who looks up to her older sister and her friends in the Baby-sitters Club. Through various escapades, she learns about friendship, responsibility, and the ups and downs of growing up. The story captures the excitement of being part of a close-knit group while navigating the challenges of being the "little sister." With humor and heart, it highlights the importance of family bonds and camaraderie.

      Karen's Goldfish (Baby-Sitters Little Sister #16)2025
    • Set in the vibrant world of The Baby-sitters Club, this graphic novel continues the adventures with a fresh perspective. Adapted by Shauna J. Grant, the story brings new characters and engaging scenarios that capture the spirit of friendship and responsibility. With its lively illustrations and relatable themes, readers can expect a delightful blend of humor and heart, making it a perfect addition for fans of the original series and newcomers alike.

      Karen's Prize: A Graphic Novel (Baby-Sitters Little Sister #10)2025
    • The story explores the deep bond between two best friends who find themselves unexpectedly apart, highlighting their efforts to maintain their connection despite the distance. The narrative delves into themes of friendship, communication, and resilience, showcasing the challenges and joys of staying in touch when life takes different paths. Through their experiences, readers witness the strength of their relationship and the importance of friendship in overcoming obstacles.

      P.S. Longer Letter Later (Scholastic Gold)2024
    • The beloved series is back, now featuring a fresh design and tied to a new Netflix adaptation. It continues to captivate audiences with its engaging storytelling and memorable characters, appealing to both longtime fans and new readers. This revitalization aims to introduce the series to a wider audience while maintaining the charm that has made it a favorite over the years.

      Mallory and the Mystery Diary (the Baby-Sitters Club #29)2024
      5.0