Karen's Stepmother is the 49th book in the Baby-Sitters Little Sister series.
Back Cover Summary[]
Karen is spending more time at the big house now. And things sure are different! There are tons of people around, and chores to do. Plus, Karen has a new stepmother to get used to.
Elizabeth is okay at first. But then Karen gets in big trouble. And it is all her wicked stepmother's fault!
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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
Kids
- Nancy Dawes
- Maria Kilbourne
- Papadakis Family: Hannie, Linny
- Korman Family: Melody, Bill
- Hsu Family: Timmy, Scott
Adults
- Ms. Colman
- Mrs. Papadakis
Places in this Book[]
- Big House
- Stoneybrook Academy (briefly)
Trivia[]
- The dedication in this book says "This book is in honor of my newest cousin Alyssa Suzanne Craft. Welcome!"
- Pop culture and real life references: Howliday Inn (book), The Wizard of Oz, Millions of Cats (book)
- This is the first book where Karen and Andrew start alternating months for the custody arrangements.
- Charlie drives Karen and her friends to school in the third chapter.
- Elizabeth has made up stories for her kids.
- Karen does not have assigned chores at her mothers house.
- Andrew and Karen go to the Little House the Saturday before Mother's Day to celebrate.
- Sam agreed to help out with the go cart races.
- Bill Korman came in second in the go cart race.
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