The Baby-Sitter (Point Horror Series) by R.…

The Baby-Sitter (Point Horror Series) (original 1989; edition 1998)

by R. L. Stine

Series: The Baby-Sitter (1), Point Horror

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From the minute Jenny accepted the Hagen baby-sitting job, she knew she had made a mistake.

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Title:	The Baby-Sitter (Point Horror Series)
Authors:	R. L. Stine
Info:	Scholastic Inc. (1998), Paperback, 167 pages
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R.L. Stine played such a pivotal role in raising me that I want to defend him to the bitter end. And there was a little suspense in figuring out who the creepy caller could be in the days before Caller ID. But other than that, it was pretty rough. (

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jasonrkron | Jan 15, 2021 |

An innocent baby-sitting job turns into a nightmare when Jenny discovers she's the next victim of a crazed attacker.

lkmuir | Dec 1, 2015 |

THIS BOOK WAS AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!I loved it I could'nt stop reading it.Its so scary that you just want two read more. (

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Caitlyn24 | Sep 1, 2010 |

It is hard to put down. There are plenty of suspects. Just when you think you know who the caller is... (

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The Baby-Sitter (1)

Point Horror

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Kluitman Thriller

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Point Horror Collection 4: The R L Stine Collection - The Baby-sitter, The Boyfriend, The Girlfriend by R. L. Stine

Point Horror: The R.L. Stein Special Edition: Baby-Sitter, Baby-Sitter II, Baby-Sitter III, Baby-Sitter IV by R. L. Stine

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From the minute Jenny accepted the Hagen baby-sitting job, she knew she had made a mistake.

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Jenny regrets taking the Hagen baby-sitting job when she sees their gloomy house, begins receiving crank phone calls, discovers prowlers in the backyard, and finds a threatening note.

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