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Ann M. Martin

Hello, Mallory

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"Hello, Mallory," by Ann M. Martin, is the sixth book in the beloved "Baby-Sitters Club" series. In this installment, the focus shifts to Mallory Pike, an ambitious and book-loving fourth-grader who has her sights set on joining the BSC. Through Mallory's perspective, readers get a fresh look at the club and its members, as well as an introduction to her own large and chaotic family. Mallory's struggles to balance her schoolwork, her passion for writing, and her desire to contribute to the BSC will resonate with many young readers. Martin excels at creating relatable characters, and Mallory is no exception. She is both determined and self-conscious, and her struggles to fit in and find her place are universal. The other members of the BSC are also well-developed and integral to the story, providing both support and conflict for Mallory as she navigates her new role. The book's themes of friendship, responsibility, and self-discovery are woven seamlessly into the narrative, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking. Martin's writing is engaging and accessible, making "Hello, Mallory" a great choice for young readers who are just starting to explore chapter books. Overall, "Hello, Mallory" is a delightful addition to the "Baby-Sitters Club" series. It offers a fresh perspective on familiar characters, as well as an introduction to a new and relatable protagonist. Fans of the series will not be disappointed, and new readers will be eager to explore the rest of the BSC's adventures...

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