Karen's School Surprise is the 77th book in the Baby-Sitters Little Sister series.
Back Cover Summary[]
Ms. Colman has a big surprise. Karen's class is going to be on a TV quiz show! School Stars is a show with school questions and silly stunts. Karen's class is very excited.
Karen and her friends practice a lot. Karen thinks they are gigundoly good. But will they win the big prize?
Summary[]
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
Kids
- Ms. Colman's Class
- Linny Papadakis
- Liddie Yuan
- Bill Korman
- Melody Korman
- Mr. Arnold's second grade class from Hilford Elementary
Adults
- Ms. Colman
- Mr. Stevens - School Stars host
- Mrs. Dawes
- Mrs. Mackey - gym teacher
- Bob Lipsky - sports writer for Stoneybrook News (mentioned)
- Janet Dobbins - astronaut (mentioned)
- Mr. Gianelli (mentioned)
- Mrs. Sidney (mentioned)
- Ms. Reynolds - School Stars producer
- Edith Moss - expert on endangered animals (mentioned)
Places in this book[]
- Big House
- Stoneybrook Academy
- TV studio
Trivia[]
- Continuity: Karen mentions that she won the state spelling bee in Karen's Prize on page 24. On page 18 David Michael mentions when Karen's class went to New York in Karen's Dinosaur. On page 58 Karen recalls when she directed in movie from Karen's Movie.
- Inconsistencies: Melody Korman is called Maria on page 62 and throughout the chapter.
- Hannie and Linny visit their grandparents in chapter 1.
- Jannie, Leslie, and Pamela sometimes coordinate outfits, they wear matching skirts in this book.
- Every class in Stoneybrook Elementary School now has a computer.
- David Michael is good with working with computers.
- This is one of the few books that shows Mr. Berger's class.
- The big house has dial up internet.
- Room parents in this book includes Mr. Gianelli and Mrs. Sidney.
- Stoneybrook Elementary School has a newspaper and David Michael's class gets a story in it.
- Mr. Arnold's class wins instead of Ms. Colman's class.
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