“Everyone in the club is thirteen and in the eighth grade, except for our junior officers, Mallory Pike and Jessica Ramsey. Mal… — Ann M. Martin Best friend Copy Share Image
“a blast of putrid air. I nearly gagged. “Yeccch, it stinks!” I blurted out. “Really?” Mary Anne said. “I think it’s magical.”… — Ann M. Martin Food Copy Share Image
“them. They’re all members of the Baby-sitters Club (more about that later), and I’m their president, so bossiness is just part of… — Ann M. Martin Brown eyes Copy Share Image
“The long-ago days - the days of Mother and Bone and the shed - have become fuzzy and have blended with images… — Ann M. Martin Memories Copy Share Image
“I remembered that Stacey was wearing a matching top and skirt made of gray sweatshirt material with big yellow number tens all… — Ann M. Martin Copy Share Image
It's great that there are so many different kinds of books for kids and adults to choose from. I think an eclectic… — Ann M. Martin Adults Copy Share Image
“into our house? (Don’t expect me to know. I was fast asleep.) When I’d finally staggered downstairs on Sunday morning, I’d found… — Ann M. Martin Bad idea Copy Share Image
There's so many different kinds of rights to consider these days: computer, e-book, all sorts of things. Forget foreign rights and entertainment… — Ann M. Martin Copy Share Image
“Don’t you see? The BITs aren’t working out, either. They’re just not ready, which isn’t fair to us or our clients. And… — Ann M. Martin Copy Share Image
“Ermaline has entered the room noiselessly and is whispering to Nana. When she leaves, Nana and Papa start talking about friends of… — Ann M. Martin Living room Copy Share Image
If you're very serious about writing it's helpful to find an agent. It's becoming more and more competitive to have your manuscript… — Ann M. Martin Copy Share Image
“So wear a leotard or something,” I suggested. “Do you think anyone would believe I sleep in my clothes?” she asked. “Probably… — Ann M. Martin Pajamas Copy Share Image
“back. “WHERE ARE YOUR FEET?” “IN THE KITCHEN!” The Thomas/Brewer family was in total, utter chaos. It was 11:00 A.M. on the… — Ann M. Martin Family Copy Share Image
“I pick at what's left of the popcorn and think about the summer, the summer that was both awful and wonderful. I… — Ann M. Martin Every night Copy Share Image
“at eight A.M. We landed in Los Angeles five hours later, but our connecting flight was delayed for four hours. Well, L.A.… — Ann M. Martin Los angeles Copy Share Image
“about Hawaii. Mary Anne had been there on a school trip in July, along with almost all of my other BSC (Baby-sitters… — Ann M. Martin Copy Share Image
“pictures.” Charlie and Sam were arguing at the top of their lungs. Nannie was chasing after Emily Michelle with a change of… — Ann M. Martin Peace and quiet Copy Share Image
“Dear Reader, In Claudia and Crazy Peaches, we get to know Aunt Peaches better, and to see the special relationship Claudia has… — Ann M. Martin Another year Copy Share Image
“Stacey is glamorous. She moved to Stoneybrook, Connecticut, from New York City last summer. She’s very sophisticated, and is even allowed to… — Ann M. Martin Copy Share Image
“On Claud, though, the look is very cool.) For example, today she was wearing a neon green tank top under a white… — Ann M. Martin Junk food Copy Share Image
“example of one of the big differences between Kristy and me. I was wearing a very short pink cotton dress, white tights,… — Ann M. Martin Copy Share Image
“I glance at Mom. She looks pained. I know she doesn't care what I wear to lunch, but she doesn't want to… — Ann M. Martin Little things Copy Share Image
“Olivia was moody. Moody wasn't a word with which she was very familiar, but if it meant that her moods swung back… — Ann M. Martin Emotional Copy Share Image
“Sorry, Mary Anne, I can’t hear you!” I shouted into the phone receiver. Mary Anne Spier cleared her throat and began, “I… — Ann M. Martin Copy Share Image
