Series · 40 books
The Babysitter Club Books in Order
The complete The Babysitter Club reading order — 40 books from 1986–1993.
- 01 Kristy's Great Idea Amazon — buy Kristy's Great Idea Bookshop — buy Kristy's Great Idea ThriftBooks — buy Kristy's Great Idea eBooks.com — buy Kristy's Great Idea
- 02 Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls Amazon — buy Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls Bookshop — buy Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls ThriftBooks — buy Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls eBooks.com — buy Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls
- 03 The Truth About Stacey Amazon — buy The Truth About Stacey Bookshop — buy The Truth About Stacey ThriftBooks — buy The Truth About Stacey eBooks.com — buy The Truth About Stacey
- 04 Claudia and Mean Janine [graphic novel adaptation] Amazon — buy Claudia and Mean Janine [graphic novel adaptation] Bookshop — buy Claudia and Mean Janine [graphic novel adaptation] ThriftBooks — buy Claudia and Mean Janine [graphic novel adaptation] eBooks.com — buy Claudia and Mean Janine [graphic novel adaptation]
- 05 Claudia and Mean Janine Amazon — buy Claudia and Mean Janine Bookshop — buy Claudia and Mean Janine ThriftBooks — buy Claudia and Mean Janine eBooks.com — buy Claudia and Mean Janine
- 06 Boy-Crazy Stacey Amazon — buy Boy-Crazy Stacey Bookshop — buy Boy-Crazy Stacey ThriftBooks — buy Boy-Crazy Stacey eBooks.com — buy Boy-Crazy Stacey
- 07 Mary Anne Saves the Day Amazon — buy Mary Anne Saves the Day Bookshop — buy Mary Anne Saves the Day ThriftBooks — buy Mary Anne Saves the Day eBooks.com — buy Mary Anne Saves the Day
- 08 Dawn and the Impossible Three Amazon — buy Dawn and the Impossible Three Bookshop — buy Dawn and the Impossible Three ThriftBooks — buy Dawn and the Impossible Three eBooks.com — buy Dawn and the Impossible Three
- 09 Kristy's Big Day (The Baby-Sitters Club #6) Amazon — buy Kristy's Big Day (The Baby-Sitters Club #6) Bookshop — buy Kristy's Big Day (The Baby-Sitters Club #6) ThriftBooks — buy Kristy's Big Day (The Baby-Sitters Club #6) eBooks.com — buy Kristy's Big Day (The Baby-Sitters Club #6)
- 10 Stacey's Mistake (The Baby-Sitters Club #18) Amazon — buy Stacey's Mistake (The Baby-Sitters Club #18) Bookshop — buy Stacey's Mistake (The Baby-Sitters Club #18) ThriftBooks — buy Stacey's Mistake (The Baby-Sitters Club #18) eBooks.com — buy Stacey's Mistake (The Baby-Sitters Club #18)
- 11 Mary Anne vs. Logan. (Baby-Sitters Club no.041) Amazon — buy Mary Anne vs. Logan. (Baby-Sitters Club no.041) Bookshop — buy Mary Anne vs. Logan. (Baby-Sitters Club no.041) ThriftBooks — buy Mary Anne vs. Logan. (Baby-Sitters Club no.041) eBooks.com — buy Mary Anne vs. Logan. (Baby-Sitters Club no.041)
- 12 The Ghost at Dawn's house. (Baby-Sitters Club no.09) Amazon — buy The Ghost at Dawn's house. (Baby-Sitters Club no.09) Bookshop — buy The Ghost at Dawn's house. (Baby-Sitters Club no.09) ThriftBooks — buy The Ghost at Dawn's house. (Baby-Sitters Club no.09) eBooks.com — buy The Ghost at Dawn's house. (Baby-Sitters Club no.09)
- 13 Hello, Mallory Amazon — buy Hello, Mallory Bookshop — buy Hello, Mallory ThriftBooks — buy Hello, Mallory eBooks.com — buy Hello, Mallory
- 14 Good-bye Stacey, good-bye. (Baby-Sitters Club no.013) Amazon — buy Good-bye Stacey, good-bye. (Baby-Sitters Club no.013) Bookshop — buy Good-bye Stacey, good-bye. (Baby-Sitters Club no.013) ThriftBooks — buy Good-bye Stacey, good-bye. (Baby-Sitters Club no.013) eBooks.com — buy Good-bye Stacey, good-bye. (Baby-Sitters Club no.013)
- 15 Kristy and the Snobs Amazon — buy Kristy and the Snobs Bookshop — buy Kristy and the Snobs ThriftBooks — buy Kristy and the Snobs eBooks.com — buy Kristy and the Snobs
- 16 Jessi's secret language. (Baby-Sitters Club no.016) Amazon — buy Jessi's secret language. (Baby-Sitters Club no.016) Bookshop — buy Jessi's secret language. (Baby-Sitters Club no.016) ThriftBooks — buy Jessi's secret language. (Baby-Sitters Club no.016) eBooks.com — buy Jessi's secret language. (Baby-Sitters Club no.016)
- 17 Claudia and the new girl Amazon — buy Claudia and the new girl Bookshop — buy Claudia and the new girl ThriftBooks — buy Claudia and the new girl eBooks.com — buy Claudia and the new girl
- 18 Claudia and the Bad Joke Amazon — buy Claudia and the Bad Joke Bookshop — buy Claudia and the Bad Joke ThriftBooks — buy Claudia and the Bad Joke eBooks.com — buy Claudia and the Bad Joke
- 19 Logan likes Mary Anne! Amazon — buy Logan likes Mary Anne! Bookshop — buy Logan likes Mary Anne! ThriftBooks — buy Logan likes Mary Anne! eBooks.com — buy Logan likes Mary Anne!
- 20 Little Miss Stoneybrook...and Dawn Amazon — buy Little Miss Stoneybrook...and Dawn Bookshop — buy Little Miss Stoneybrook...and Dawn ThriftBooks — buy Little Miss Stoneybrook...and Dawn eBooks.com — buy Little Miss Stoneybrook...and Dawn
- 21 Mary Anne's Bad-Luck Mystery Amazon — buy Mary Anne's Bad-Luck Mystery Bookshop — buy Mary Anne's Bad-Luck Mystery ThriftBooks — buy Mary Anne's Bad-Luck Mystery eBooks.com — buy Mary Anne's Bad-Luck Mystery
- 22 The Baby-Sitters Club Amazon — buy The Baby-Sitters Club Bookshop — buy The Baby-Sitters Club ThriftBooks — buy The Baby-Sitters Club eBooks.com — buy The Baby-Sitters Club
- 23 Welcome Back, Stacey (The Baby-Sitters Club #28) Amazon — buy Welcome Back, Stacey (The Baby-Sitters Club #28) Bookshop — buy Welcome Back, Stacey (The Baby-Sitters Club #28) ThriftBooks — buy Welcome Back, Stacey (The Baby-Sitters Club #28) eBooks.com — buy Welcome Back, Stacey (The Baby-Sitters Club #28)
- 24 Dawn on the Coast Amazon — buy Dawn on the Coast Bookshop — buy Dawn on the Coast ThriftBooks — buy Dawn on the Coast eBooks.com — buy Dawn on the Coast
- 25 Kristy and the Walking Disaster Amazon — buy Kristy and the Walking Disaster Bookshop — buy Kristy and the Walking Disaster ThriftBooks — buy Kristy and the Walking Disaster eBooks.com — buy Kristy and the Walking Disaster
- 26 Mallory and the trouble with twins Amazon — buy Mallory and the trouble with twins Bookshop — buy Mallory and the trouble with twins ThriftBooks — buy Mallory and the trouble with twins eBooks.com — buy Mallory and the trouble with twins
- 27 Kristy and the mother's day surprise. (Baby-Sitters Club no.024) Amazon — buy Kristy and the mother's day surprise. (Baby-Sitters Club no.024) Bookshop — buy Kristy and the mother's day surprise. (Baby-Sitters Club no.024) ThriftBooks — buy Kristy and the mother's day surprise. (Baby-Sitters Club no.024) eBooks.com — buy Kristy and the mother's day surprise. (Baby-Sitters Club no.024)
- 28 Mary Anne and the search for Tigger. (Baby-Sitters Club no.025) Amazon — buy Mary Anne and the search for Tigger. (Baby-Sitters Club no.025) Bookshop — buy Mary Anne and the search for Tigger. (Baby-Sitters Club no.025) ThriftBooks — buy Mary Anne and the search for Tigger. (Baby-Sitters Club no.025) eBooks.com — buy Mary Anne and the search for Tigger. (Baby-Sitters Club no.025)
- 29 Jessi's baby-sitter Amazon — buy Jessi's baby-sitter Bookshop — buy Jessi's baby-sitter ThriftBooks — buy Jessi's baby-sitter eBooks.com — buy Jessi's baby-sitter
- 30 Poor Mallory! Amazon — buy Poor Mallory! Bookshop — buy Poor Mallory! ThriftBooks — buy Poor Mallory! eBooks.com — buy Poor Mallory!
- 31 Kristy's Mystery Admirer (The Baby-Sitters Club #38) Amazon — buy Kristy's Mystery Admirer (The Baby-Sitters Club #38) Bookshop — buy Kristy's Mystery Admirer (The Baby-Sitters Club #38) ThriftBooks — buy Kristy's Mystery Admirer (The Baby-Sitters Club #38) eBooks.com — buy Kristy's Mystery Admirer (The Baby-Sitters Club #38)
- 32 Dawn and the older boy Amazon — buy Dawn and the older boy Bookshop — buy Dawn and the older boy ThriftBooks — buy Dawn and the older boy eBooks.com — buy Dawn and the older boy
- 33 The Babysitters Club Dawn and the Big Sleepover #44 Follettbound Amazon — buy The Babysitters Club Dawn and the Big Sleepover #44 Follettbound Bookshop — buy The Babysitters Club Dawn and the Big Sleepover #44 Follettbound ThriftBooks — buy The Babysitters Club Dawn and the Big Sleepover #44 Follettbound eBooks.com — buy The Babysitters Club Dawn and the Big Sleepover #44 Follettbound
- 34 Stacey's emergency. (Baby-Sitters Club no.043) Amazon — buy Stacey's emergency. (Baby-Sitters Club no.043) Bookshop — buy Stacey's emergency. (Baby-Sitters Club no.043) ThriftBooks — buy Stacey's emergency. (Baby-Sitters Club no.043) eBooks.com — buy Stacey's emergency. (Baby-Sitters Club no.043)
- 35 Claudia and the middle school mystery. (Baby-Sitters Club no.040) Amazon — buy Claudia and the middle school mystery. (Baby-Sitters Club no.040) Bookshop — buy Claudia and the middle school mystery. (Baby-Sitters Club no.040) ThriftBooks — buy Claudia and the middle school mystery. (Baby-Sitters Club no.040) eBooks.com — buy Claudia and the middle school mystery. (Baby-Sitters Club no.040)
- 36 Starring the Baby-Sitters Club Amazon — buy Starring the Baby-Sitters Club Bookshop — buy Starring the Baby-Sitters Club ThriftBooks — buy Starring the Baby-Sitters Club eBooks.com — buy Starring the Baby-Sitters Club
- 37 Stacey's Choice Amazon — buy Stacey's Choice Bookshop — buy Stacey's Choice ThriftBooks — buy Stacey's Choice eBooks.com — buy Stacey's Choice
- 38 The Babysitters Club Dawn's Big Date #50 Follettbound Amazon — buy The Babysitters Club Dawn's Big Date #50 Follettbound Bookshop — buy The Babysitters Club Dawn's Big Date #50 Follettbound ThriftBooks — buy The Babysitters Club Dawn's Big Date #50 Follettbound eBooks.com — buy The Babysitters Club Dawn's Big Date #50 Follettbound
- 39 Stacey's ex-best friend. (Baby-Sitters Club no.051) Amazon — buy Stacey's ex-best friend. (Baby-Sitters Club no.051) Bookshop — buy Stacey's ex-best friend. (Baby-Sitters Club no.051) ThriftBooks — buy Stacey's ex-best friend. (Baby-Sitters Club no.051) eBooks.com — buy Stacey's ex-best friend. (Baby-Sitters Club no.051)
- 40 Jessi and the bad babysitter Amazon — buy Jessi and the bad babysitter Bookshop — buy Jessi and the bad babysitter ThriftBooks — buy Jessi and the bad babysitter eBooks.com — buy Jessi and the bad babysitter
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| Read | # | Title | Year | Date finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kristy's Great Idea | 1986 | ||
| 2 | Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls | 1986 | ||
| 3 | The Truth About Stacey | 1986 | ||
| 4 | Claudia and Mean Janine [graphic novel adaptation] | 1986 | ||
| 5 | Claudia and Mean Janine | 1987 | ||
| 6 | Boy-Crazy Stacey | 1987 | ||
| 7 | Mary Anne Saves the Day | 1987 | ||
| 8 | Dawn and the Impossible Three | 1987 | ||
| 9 | Kristy's Big Day (The Baby-Sitters Club #6) | 1987 | ||
| 10 | Stacey's Mistake (The Baby-Sitters Club #18) | 1987 | ||
| 11 | Mary Anne vs. Logan. (Baby-Sitters Club no.041) | 1987 | ||
| 12 | The Ghost at Dawn's house. (Baby-Sitters Club no.09) | 1988 | ||
| 13 | Hello, Mallory | 1988 | ||
| 14 | Good-bye Stacey, good-bye. (Baby-Sitters Club no.013) | 1988 | ||
| 15 | Kristy and the Snobs | 1988 | ||
| 16 | Jessi's secret language. (Baby-Sitters Club no.016) | 1988 | ||
| 17 | Claudia and the new girl | 1988 | ||
| 18 | Claudia and the Bad Joke | 1988 | ||
| 19 | Logan likes Mary Anne! | 1988 | ||
| 20 | Little Miss Stoneybrook...and Dawn | 1988 | ||
| 21 | Mary Anne's Bad-Luck Mystery | 1988 | ||
| 22 | The Baby-Sitters Club | 1989 | ||
| 23 | Welcome Back, Stacey (The Baby-Sitters Club #28) | 1989 | ||
| 24 | Dawn on the Coast | 1989 | ||
| 25 | Kristy and the Walking Disaster | 1989 | ||
| 26 | Mallory and the trouble with twins | 1989 | ||
| 27 | Kristy and the mother's day surprise. (Baby-Sitters Club no.024) | 1989 | ||
| 28 | Mary Anne and the search for Tigger. (Baby-Sitters Club no.025) | 1989 | ||
| 29 | Jessi's baby-sitter | 1990 | ||
| 30 | Poor Mallory! | 1990 | ||
| 31 | Kristy's Mystery Admirer (The Baby-Sitters Club #38) | 1990 | ||
| 32 | Dawn and the older boy | 1990 | ||
| 33 | The Babysitters Club Dawn and the Big Sleepover #44 Follettbound | 1991 | ||
| 34 | Stacey's emergency. (Baby-Sitters Club no.043) | 1991 | ||
| 35 | Claudia and the middle school mystery. (Baby-Sitters Club no.040) | 1991 | ||
| 36 | Starring the Baby-Sitters Club | 1992 | ||
| 37 | Stacey's Choice | 1992 | ||
| 38 | The Babysitters Club Dawn's Big Date #50 Follettbound | 1992 | ||
| 39 | Stacey's ex-best friend. (Baby-Sitters Club no.051) | 1992 | ||
| 40 | Jessi and the bad babysitter | 1993 |
The Babysitter Club reading order — abookinorder.com
Where to start
Begin with Kristy's Great Idea (1986). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach The Babysitter Club — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Frequently asked
How many The Babysitter Club books are there?
40 to date, spanning 1986–1993.
What is the newest The Babysitter Club book?
Jessi and the bad babysitter, published in 1993.