Brackett will be having an assembly with author and illustrator, Ellen T. Crenshaw on Friday, October 17 (Grades 2-5). She will be presenting her newest book, Jessi Ramsey, Pet-Sitter, the 18th book in the The Baby-Sitters Club graphic novels.
Brackett families have the opportunity to purchase a personalized copy of the book (or the author’s previous title in the Babysitter Club series, Kristy and the Walking Disaster). ***Orders must be made by Thursday, October 16.*** Harvard Book Store will deliver the books to the school after the event and the books will be distributed to students by their teachers.
To order a book(s), please follow these instructions:
- Visit https://crenshaw-brackett.eventbrite.com & click on the orange “Get tickets” button.
- Click the blue + by the title or titles you wish to purchase.
- Click “Check out.”
- Fill in your first name, last name, and email, then add your student’s full name, grade, home room teacher’s name, and the name of the child the book(s) should be inscribed to (first names only).
- Choose your payment method and click “Place order.”
ABOUT THE BOOK:
A Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adapted by National Book Award longlister and Eisner-nominated cartoonist Ellen T. Crenshaw!
The Mancusis don’t have any kids… but they sure do have a lot of pets! So when they’re desperate for a sitter, who do they call? The Baby-sitters Club! Kristy feels pretty sure that the BSC does not pet-sit. But Jessi has always liked animals, and she talks Kristy into being okay with her taking the job. With snakes on the loose and sick hamsters, Jessi’s got plenty of pet-sitting troubles, and things don’t get any easier when she and her friends get into a big fight. Will Jessi be able to handle
