Ann M. Martin

Susan Tang

Karen hatches the idea of starting a neighborhood newspaper just for kids, but when she and her friends print gossip about the neighbors, they get in lots of trouble. Original.

Karen's Newspaper

Former foes Karen and Ricky suddenly become the closest of friends, and soon all the kids in the playground are preparing for a Valentine's Day wedding.

Karen's in Love

When class bully Bobby Gianelli, who picks on Karen and makes her recess a living hell, moves to her neighborhood, Karen decides to fight back. Original.

Karen's Bully

Karen is afraid she will make a fool of herself in front of her class and mean Ricky if she wears her new eyeglasses for her class picture.

Karen's School Picture

A stray cat spells excitement for Karen when she decides to take the pregnant cat in, but she soon learns that caring for a litter of newborn kittens is no picnic. Original.

Karen's Kittens

Now that loudmouthed Karen has allowed Natalie's secret to pass her lips, not only will Natalie never speak to her again, but Miss Coleman's whole class has given her the cold shoulder.

Karen's Secret

After opening "Miss Karen's School" for all the kids in the neighborhood, would-be teacher Karen begins hearing rumors that the kids find her too strict. Original.

Karen's School

After hoping in vain that her bad toothache will just go away, Karen finally goes to the dentist where she learns that she will have to have her tooth removed. Original.

Karen's Toothache

Karen plays on the Krushers softball team. And one day when Karen hits a home run and calls herself Home Run Karen it jinxes her, and she can't hit at all.

Karen's Home Run

Eager to make her school's special gymnastics team, for only the very best gymnasts, Karen practices to perfect the one thing she cannot do--a cartwheel. Original.

Karen's Cartwheel

When Karen is selected as queen of Pizza Express, she begins to get too big for her britches, but her classmates forgive her when she throws them a huge pizza party. Original.

Karen's Pizza Party

With so much to do in New York City, and only three days to do it, Karen sees many sights but forgets entirely about buying Christmas gifts for her friends, Hannie and Nancy. Original.

Karen's Big Weekend

While Stoneybrook prepares for a special lighting ceremony at the winter carnival, Karen devises a plan to be the one chosen to throw the master switch. Original.

Karen's Snow Princess

When Karen and Andrew's mother and stepfather plan to move to Chicago for an extended period, they decide to take Andrew with them, but let Karen decide whether to go or to stay with her father in Connecticut. Karen's decision is complicated by her promise to Andrew that they would stay together, no matter what.

Karen's Promise

Karen, with help from her friends, creates her own summer holiday that borrows traditions from other holidays, and in the process, changes both her hometown of Stoneybrook and the entire nation. Original.

Karen's New Holiday

Having spotted a reindeer in her neighborhood, young Karen becomes determined to find a way to get him back with his friends at Santa's village in the North Pole. Original.

Karen's Reindeer

When Karen's friend Nancy is hospitalized, Karen lends her the expensive English baby doll Karen's grandparents brought back from London, and Nancy mistakenly thinks Karen has given her the doll for keeps.

Karen's Doll

When she goes to sleep-away camp, Karen thinks she is an expert at camping until her cabin spends a night sleeping in the woods, and she realizes that she has a lot to learn. Original.

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