{"product_id":"we-are-the-baby-sitters-club-9781641604901","title":"We Are the Baby-Sitters Club","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA nostalgia-packed, star-studded anthology featuring contributors such as Kristen Arnett, Yumi Sakugawa, Myriam Gurba, and others exploring the lasting impact of Ann M. Martin's beloved \u003ci\u003eBaby-Sitters Club\u003c\/i\u003e series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1986, the first-ever meeting of the Baby-Sitters Club was called to order in a messy bedroom strewn with RingDings, scrunchies, and a landline phone. Kristy, Claudia, Stacey, and Mary Anne launched the club that birthed an entire generation of loyal readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnn M. Martin's \u003ci\u003eBaby-Sitters Club\u003c\/i\u003e series featured a complex cast of characters and touched on an impressive range of issues that were underrepresented at the time: divorce, adoption, childhood illness, class division, and racism, to name a few.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eWe Are the Baby-Sitters Club\u003c\/i\u003e, writers and a few visual artists from the original BSC generation reflect on the enduring legacy of Ann M. Martin's beloved series, thirty-five years later - celebrating the BSC's profound cultural influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eContributors include \u003ci\u003ePaperback Crush\u003c\/i\u003e author Gabrielle Moss, illustrator Siobhn Gallagher, and filmmaker Sue Ding, as well as \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Kristen Arnett, Lambda award finalist Myriam Gurba, \u003ci\u003eBlack Girl Nerds\u003c\/i\u003e founder Jamie Broadnax, and \u003ci\u003eParis Review\u003c\/i\u003e contributor Frankie Thomas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46855479361772,"sku":"9781641604901","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/199de06e9cc9f478a0cef557d981fcac.jpg?v=1759278211","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/we-are-the-baby-sitters-club-9781641604901","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}