Karen's Big City Mystery is the 99th book in the Baby-Sitters Little Sister series.
Back Cover Summary[]
Karen is visiting her little-house family in Chicago for a whole month! She wonders what she will do there.
Then there is a robbery in the building. Now Karen has a mystery to solve! She makes a list of suspects. She looks for clues. And soon she thinks she knows who the burglar is.
Can Karen crack the case?
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Characters in this book[]
Karen's Family
- Karen Brewer
- Andrew Brewer
- Big House - Watson Brewer, Elizabeth Thomas-Brewer, Charlie Thomas, Sam Thomas, Kristy Thomas, David Michael Thomas, Emily Michelle Brewer, Nannie
- Little House - Seth Engle, Lisa Engle
Kids
Adults
- Donald - doorman
- Chicago Police Department
- Fred Patterson (real name Fred Morris) - delivery person and burglar
- Mr. Beakins, The Petersons, Mr. Jajid, Mrs. Farthing, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Winkle, Mrs. Posden, Mrs. Borgen - residents in the apartment building
- Mrs. Arthur
Places in this book[]
- Stoneybrook
- Chicago
Trivia[]
- Continuity: Karen watches Crimewatchers, which is the same show Abby Stevenson watches in Abby and the Notorious Neighbor.
- Karen's big house family is seen briefly at the beginning of the book.
- This is the first time Karen had returned to Chicago since Karen's Big Move.
- Stoneybrook Academy has a summer reading list.
- Lisa learned how to make jewelry.
- Seth and Lisa do not approve of watching too much television.
- Chapter 9 is nothing but Karen's detective notes.
- Karen is one of Matt's suspects before partnering up.
- Rocky is not allowed out of the apartment.
- Andrew does not appear much because he is in pre-school.
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