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Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (The Baby-Sitters Club) — Content Guide for Parents

By Ann M. MartinAudible Studios on Brilliance Audio2020-01-28ISBN 9781799771982
Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (The Baby-Sitters Club)

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

Product Description Three decades after The Baby-Sitters Club first rocked our world—like scoring your own phone line, in your room!—the beloved franchise is back to binge (and share) like never before!In the most exciting news since we first learned of Kristy Thomas’s great idea to start the Baby-Sitters Club, the book series is now available only from Audible as an audio experience with special guest narrator Elle Fanning, the multi-talented actress and fan of BSC.With endearing characters and enduring storylines filled with lessons of self-discovery, the beauty of true friendship, and the power of youth-led entrepreneurship itself, the BSC has never felt more now. So, whether you’re joining the club for the first time, or the first time in quite a while, spend time with stories that transcend the ages. Gather up the kids—not to mention those nieces, nephews, and neighbors alike—for all the twists, turns, hilarity, and burns of tween life in Stoneybrook, Connecticut!Being a good baby-sitter isn't always easy, and the vice-president of the Baby-Sitters Club, Claudia Kishi, is learning that the hard way. She and the other club members have started getting strange calls on the job. Is it the Phantom Caller, a jewel thief who's been breaking into houses in the area? One thing is certain—the Club has to take action to protect their kids! About the Author Ann M. Martin is the author of Ten Rules for Living with My Sister, Ten Good and Bad Things About My Life, and Everything for a Dog, all from Feiwel and Friends. She won a Newbery Honor Award for A Corner of the Universe, and is the author of the beloved Baby-sitters Club series. She lives in upstate New York.Mary Elle Fanning is an American actress and model. As the younger sister of actress Dakota Fanning, she made her film debut as the younger version of her sister's character in the drama film I Am Sam.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (The Baby-Sitters Club) appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No violence detected in the search results for 'Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls.' 'Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls' involves elements of suspense and fear, as the babysitters receive mysterious phone calls that create a spooky atmosphere.

  • Does Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (The Baby-Sitters Club) have violence?

    No violence detected in the search results for 'Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls.'

  • Does Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (The Baby-Sitters Club) have scary content?

    'Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls' involves elements of suspense and fear, as the babysitters receive mysterious phone calls that create a spooky atmosphere.

  • Does Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (The Baby-Sitters Club) have religious themes?

    No religious content or themes detected in the search results for 'Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls.'

  • Does Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (The Baby-Sitters Club) have racial/cultural content?

    While Claudia is identified as an Asian American character, race is not a central theme or plot element in 'Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls.'

  • Does Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (The Baby-Sitters Club) have profanity?

    Some reviews mention mild profanity, such as the phrase 'f*cking cheesy' in a review context, but it does not appear to be a central element of the narrative.

  • Does Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (The Baby-Sitters Club) have climate change?

    No climate themes detected in the search results for 'Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls.'

  • Does Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (The Baby-Sitters Club) have sexual identity?

    No sexual content detected in the search results for 'Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls.'

  • Does Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (The Baby-Sitters Club) have gender roles?

    No specific gender roles detected in the search results for 'Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls.' The narrative focuses on friendship and teamwork among the girls without promoting traditional or modern gender roles.

  • Does Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (The Baby-Sitters Club) have lgbtq+ themes?

    The broader Baby-Sitters Club series includes themes of LGBTQ+ representation, such as characters coming out as pansexual and lesbian. However, specific references to LGBTQ+ themes in 'Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls' are not explicitly mentioned in the search results.