Every book here started the same way — noticing a real moment my own kids lived through, and turning it into a story that makes that moment feel a little less big and a little less scary.
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Kids preparing for a new responsibility, a new sibling, or their own "first time in charge" moment. A thoughtful gift for a new babysitter, a new big sibling, or bedtime shelves everywhere.
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In Once upon a babysitter: First time in charge), 14-year-old Aubrey welcomes the opportunity to babysit her siblings when she discovers that her parents are going on a date later that evening. Although Aubrey’s three-year-old twin brother and sister can be a handful at times, she is ready to take on the challenge, and her parents agree to give her the chance to prove herself responsible. In an effort to plan the perfect, problem-free evening, Aubrey organizes several fun activities for her siblings. Aubrey is confident that the night will be a breeze, but will everything go according to plan or will the evening become a little shaky?
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Families who loved, "First Time in Charge" and want to keep the story going, or any child learning that practice really does make things easier.
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In Once Upon a Babysitter: The More the Merrier, Amber Booker welcomes readers into the lively world of Deliah, the newest addition to the Booker family. As Deliah's siblings eagerly introduce her to their world, they demonstrate the joys of playfulness, patience, and togetherness, showing how their baby sister has made their family even better. A heartwarming tale filled with laughter and lessons, Once Upon a Babysitter: The More the Merrier is the perfect read for young readers discovering the magic of family and the joy of welcoming a new sibling to the family.
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Kids preparing for a new responsibility, a new sibling, or their own "first time in charge" moment. A thoughtful gift for a new babysitter, a new big sibling, or bedtime shelves everywhere.
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The first time you're trusted with something big is a little scary — and a lot exciting. In First Time in Charge, a child faces the nerves, the responsibility, and the quiet pride of a first babysitting experience, and comes out the other side realizing just how capable they really are.
Written in warm, simple language, this story gives kids a gentle place to practice bravery before they need it — and gives grown-ups a beautiful way to talk about what it feels like to be trusted with something new.
First Time in Charge
Families who loved, "First Time in Charge" and want to keep the story going, or any child learning that practice really does make things easier.
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Now that the nerves of a first time have faded, what comes next? The More the Merrier picks up the warmth and humor of the series and follows it into a new challenge — proof that confidence grows a little more with every try, and that new responsibilities can be more fun with company.
A story about growth, teamwork, and the quiet satisfaction of realizing you've come a long way since your very first try.
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Is there a next book coming in the Once Upon a Babysitter series?
Amber Booker's books are available at Amazon - buy links are available under each book.
Where can I buy Amber Booker's books?
Each title is available in hardcover, paperback, and ebook. Formats can be selected above each book listing.