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Ann M. Martin
Kristy and the Snobs
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Part of "The Baby-Sitters Club" series
"Kristy and the Snobs" is the sixth book in the beloved "Baby-Sitters Club" series by Ann M. Martin. In this installment, club president Kristy Thomas faces a new challenge when her mother begins dating a wealthy man named Jeremy. Soon, Kristy finds herself attending a prestigious private school, where she is surrounded by students from affluent families who look down on her for her middle-class background. Feeling out of place and determined to prove herself, Kristy starts a new baby-sitting club, made up of her new private school friends, in direct competition with the Baby-Sitters Club. As the two clubs go head to head, Kristy must navigate the complexities of her new social circle while also trying to maintain her relationships with her old friends. Throughout the novel, Martin explores themes of class, social status, and friendship. Kristy's struggles to fit in with her new private school peers and her efforts to prove herself to them will resonate with readers who have ever felt like outsiders. At the same time, the book highlights the importance of staying true to oneself and valuing one's own worth, even in the face of adversity. Fans of the "Baby-Sitters Club" series will enjoy seeing Kristy in a new light, as she grapples with issues beyond the usual business of baby-sitting. New readers will also find much to love in this engaging and relatable story, which showcases Martin's signature blend of humor, heart, and insight. Overall, "Kristy and the Snobs" is a delightful addition to the "Baby-Sitters Club" series, offering readers a fresh perspective on a beloved character while also exploring timeless themes of friendship, identity, and belonging...
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