The Babysitter's Club #2: Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls
by Ann M. Martin
Claudia Kishi and the Baby-sitters Club face a mystery when strange phantom phone calls start plaguing their neighborhood, creating fear among parents and babysitters alike. As one of the founding members of the club, artistic Claudia must balance her passion for art and junk food with helping solve the mystery while maintaining her babysitting responsibilities. The story features Claudia, who is Japanese-American, as the main character and explores themes of friendship, responsibility, problem-solving, and community safety. This classic series entry combines mystery elements with the everyday challenges of middle school life and entrepreneurship.
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