Baby-sitters' Fright Night cover

Baby-sitters' Fright Night

Author: Martin, Ann M.

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.7
Points 6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 40858
Points per Word 0.000147
Page Count 231
Points per Page 0.025974

Description

The baby-sitters investigate a missing diamond.

Quick Summary

For readers who love a good mystery with a side of spooky fun, this one fits the bill. The baby-sitters find themselves at a fright-night sleep-over that quickly turns into a real-life detective case when a priceless diamond disappears from a local museum. There are plenty of creepy-but-fun moments flickering lights, strange noises, and a few harmless frights that give the night a Halloween-party vibe without crossing into truly scary territory. Kids who already love the humor and friendship dynamics of the Baby-Sitters Club will feel right at home, and the short chapters make it a quick, satisfying read for reluctant readers as well. Parents can feel good about the focus on teamwork, problem-solving, and a gentle dose of suspense. If your kid liked the mystery-of-the-week style in "The Baby-Sitters Club: Ghost at the Skate Rink," they'll find the same addictive mix of laughs and clues here.