Cover of Karen's Big Lie (Baby-Sitter's Little Sister #38)

Karen's Big Lie (Baby-Sitter's Little Sister #38)

by Ann M. Martin

Baby-Sitters Little Sister

Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Karen feels unprepared for a surprise math quiz and makes a choice that leads to a big fib. When questioned by her teacher and friend, she denies cheating, but keeping the secret becomes harder with every passing day. Can Karen find a way to make things right before her lie causes more trouble?

Representation & Themes

FriendshipFamilyComing of AgeHonesty

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Content Flags

Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0590456555
Pages
78
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Published
May 1, 1993
Type
Fiction
Word Count
11,329

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Cheating (Education)HonestyStepfamiliesJuvenile fictionFictionSistersTruthfulness and falsehoodFriendshipChildren's fictionBabysitters, fiction