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"Mallory knows she's a good baby-sitter. She's been looking after her seven younger brothers and sisters for years. So when Kristy offers her a steady job baby-sitting for the Arnold twins, Mal thinks it'll be easy money. The twins sure are cute in their matching outfits. But once Mrs. Arnold leaves, Marilyn and Carolyn turn into twin terrors! They trick Mallory so that she can't tell them apart and they act like spoiled brats. Taking care of Marilyn and Carolyn is a baby-sitting nightmare. show more But Mallory is a responsible member of the Baby-sitters Club and she's not giving up!"-- show lessTags
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This is actually one of my favorite books in the series, and I really liked the solution that Mallory came up with to get along with the twins. All it took was some communication (and cleverness) and Mallory became a really good model for the girls.
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical title
- Mallory and the Trouble With Twins
- Original title
- Mallory and the Trouble With Twins
- Original publication date
- 1989-02
- People/Characters
- Mallory Pike; Jessi Ramsey; Dawn Schafer; Mary Anne Spier; Claudia Kishi; Kristy Thomas
- Important places
- Stoneybrook, Connecticut, USA
Classifications
- Genres
- Fiction and Literature, Kids, Children's Books
- DDC/MDS
- 813.54 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English 1900-1999 1945-1999
- LCC
- PZ7 .M3567585 .M — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres
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Statistics
- Members
- 818
- Popularity
- 33,586
- Reviews
- 2
- Rating
- (3.67)
- Languages
- 5 — Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Spanish
- Media
- Paper, Audiobook, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 25
- ASINs
- 6
