Karen's Paper Route is the 97th book in the Baby-Sitters Little Sister series.
Back Cover Summary[]
Karen really wants Moonbeam, the new video game system. But Daddy won't buy it for her. So Karen decides to get a job. She will help Kristy deliver newspapers.
It is hard work. Karen has to get up very early in the morning! And some people are pretty picky about how their papers are delivered. Can Karen earn the money she needs?
Summary[]
Characters in this book[]
Karen's Family
- Karen Brewer
- Big House - Watson Brewer, Elizabeth Thomas-Brewer, Charlie Thomas, Sam Thomas, Kristy Thomas, David Michael Thomas, Emily Michelle Brewer, Nannie
Kids
- Nancy Dawes (mentioned)
- Hannie Papadakis
- Callie and Keith Bates
Adults
Places in this book[]
- Big House
- A&P (mentioned)
- Mrs. Casper's House
- Toy City
Trivia[]
- Continuity: Nannie has her candy making business which starts in Karen's Cooking Contest. On page 13 Karen recalls Elizabeth's job visiting her class in Karen's Big Job. On page 15, Karen recalls the spelling be contests from Karen's Prize. On page 24, Karen recalls solving a mystery at the little house; this happened in Karen's Treasure.
- This book is set in May.
- Kristy and Karen deliver a community newspaper that's not named, in Karen's Black Cat the paper was said to be the Stoneybrook Express.
- Ms. Colman's class is mentioned to learn how to make origami animals.
- First edition books came with a print out of the Baby-sitters Little Sister Friendship Club.
- Kristy missed the school bus and Watson had to drive her to SMS. Karen’s private school was closed because of a teacher meeting.
- Sam was let go at his job at the A&P because of over hiring.
- Nannie knew who Mrs. Casper was and told Karen a little about her.
- Charlie picked up a job delivering flowers for a local shop.
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