Jessi's Secret Language

Description: Jessi's Secret LanguageBy Ann M. Martin The Baby-sitters Club is back with a brand-new graphic novel, "by Ann M. Martin." This adaptation, illustrated by Eisner-nominated artist Chan Chau, introduces us to Jessi, one of the newest members of the club. Jessi recently moved to Stoneybrook and is excited to start regularly sitting for the BSC's newest charge, Matt Braddock.Matt has been Deaf since birth and uses sign language to communicate. This presents a unique challenge for Jessi, as she must also learn sign language in order to effectively communicate with him. To Jessi, sign language feels like a secret language, and soon enough, all the neighborhood kids want to learn it too. This keeps the BSC busy, but Jessi is the busiest of all. On top of her babysitting duties, she is also preparing for her dance school's big show.As Jessi juggles her responsibilities, she also has another secret project in the works, one that is just for Matt. Will she be able to keep the secret and pull off her performance? Readers will be captivated by Jessi's determination and the challenges she faces in this heartwarming story.Ann M. Martin, the creator of The Baby-sitters Club, is the talented author behind this beloved series. With over 190 million books in print, The Baby-sitters Club has become one of the most popular series in the history of publishing. Martin's other notable works include "A Corner of the Universe," which received a Newbery Honor, as well as "Belle Teal," "Here Today," "A Dog's Life," "On Christmas Eve," and the Main Street and Family Tree series. She has also collaborated with Paula Danziger on the much-loved books "P.S. Longer Letter Later" and "Snail Mail No More." Ann currently resides in upstate New York.The graphic novel, published by Scholastic Inc, is presented in a paperback format and has a total of 144 pages. With a weight of 503 grams, it is suitable for children aged 4-8 and 9-12. The narrative falls under the genre of children's comics and graphic novels, specifically focusing on children's fiction.This latest addition to The Baby-sitters Club series is a delightful and engaging read for children of all ages. It not only introduces young readers to the world of sign language but also explores themes of friendship, inclusivity, and the importance of communication. Jessi's determination to learn sign language and connect with Matt will inspire readers to embrace new challenges and celebrate diversity.With its relatable characters, engaging storyline, and beautiful illustrations, this graphic novel is sure to captivate young readers and fans of The Baby-sitters Club series. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the series, "by Ann M. Martin" is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartwarming and empowering story. So join Jessi and the rest of the BSC as they navigate the ups and downs of babysitting, friendship, and the power of communication in this exciting new adventure. Notice: The displayed image is a symbolic representation of the book, The actual book cover image may differ. ( Why? Sometimes publishers change the cover image with reprints, we have thousands of listings, it is practically impossible to keep track of all those changes.) Book Information:ISBN 13: 9789354713187Publisher: Scholastic IncYear: 2022Format: Paperback Author:Ann M. Martin is a highly acclaimed author known for creating The Baby-sitters Club, a beloved series that has sold over 190 million books worldwide. With a Newbery Honor Book under her belt, Martin's writing has captivated readers of all ages. Her extensive body of work includes

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