The Baby-Sitters Club Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of The Baby-Sitters Club books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Kristy's Great Idea
Buy on Amazon1986
Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls
Buy on Amazon1986
Mary Anne Saves the Day
Buy on Amazon1987
Kristy's Big Day
Buy on Amazon1987
Boy-Crazy Stacey
Buy on Amazon1987
The Truth About Stacey
Buy on Amazon1988
The Ghost at Dawn's House
Buy on Amazon1988
Logan Likes Mary Anne!
Buy on Amazon1988
Kristy and the Snobs
Buy on Amazon1988
Claudia and the New Girl
Buy on Amazon1988
Stacey's Mistake
Buy on Amazon1988
Claudia and the Bad Joke
Buy on Amazon1988
Kristy and the Walking Disaster
Buy on Amazon1989
Jessi Ramsey, Pet-sitter
Buy on Amazon1989
Kristy and the Mother's Day Surprise
Buy on Amazon1989
Mallory and the Trouble with Twins
Buy on Amazon1989
Dawn on the Coast
Buy on Amazon1989
Kristy and the Secret of Susan
Buy on Amazon1990
Mary Anne and Too Many Boys
Buy on Amazon1990
Jessi's Baby-sitter
Buy on Amazon1990
Dawn and the Older Boy
Buy on Amazon1990
Dawn's Family Feud
Buy on Amazon1990
Mary Anne and the Great Romance
Buy on Amazon1990
Jessi's Secret Language
Buy on Amazon1991
Claudia and the Middle School Mystery
Buy on Amazon1991
Mary Anne vs. Logan
Buy on Amazon1991
Jessi and the Dance School Phantom
Buy on Amazon1991
Stacey's Emergency
Buy on Amazon1991
Dawn and the Big Sleepover
Buy on Amazon1991
Kristy and the Baby Parade
Buy on Amazon1991
Mary Anne Misses Logan
Buy on Amazon1991
Claudia and the Genius of Elm Street
Buy on Amazon1991
Stacy's Revenge
Buy on Amazon1991
Mary Anne and the Search for Tigger
Buy on Amazon1992
Claudia and the Sad Good-bye
Buy on Amazon1992
Jessi and the Superbrat
Buy on Amazon1992
Welcome Back, Stacey
Buy on Amazon1992
Mallory and the Mystery Diary
Buy on Amazon1992
Dawn's Wicked Stepsister
Buy on Amazon1992
Dawn's Big Date
Buy on Amazon1992
Stacey's Ex-Best Friend
Buy on Amazon1992
Mary Anne + 2 Many Babies
Buy on Amazon1992
Kristy for President
Buy on Amazon1992
Mallory and the Dream Horse
Buy on Amazon1992
Jessi's Gold Medal
Buy on Amazon1992
Dawn Saves the Planet
Buy on Amazon1992
Maid Mary Anne
Buy on Amazon1993
Dawn's Big Move
Buy on Amazon1993
Jessi and the Bad Baby-sitter
Buy on Amazon1993
Get Well Soon, Mallory!
Buy on Amazon1993
Good-bye Stacey, Good-bye
Buy on Amazon1993
Hello, Mallory
Buy on Amazon1993
Little Miss Stoneybrook... and Dawn
Buy on Amazon1993
Mary Anne's Bad-Luck Mystery
Buy on Amazon1993
Stacey and the Mystery of Stoneybrook
Buy on Amazon1993
Kristy's Mystery Admirer
Buy on Amazon1993
Poor Mallory!
Buy on Amazon1993
Keep Out, Claudia!
Buy on Amazon1993
Jessi and the Awful Secret
Buy on Amazon1993
Kristy and the Worst Kid Ever
Buy on Amazon1993
Claudia's Friend
Buy on Amazon1993
Mallory on Strike
Buy on Amazon1994
Jessi's Wish
Buy on Amazon1994
Claudia and the Perfect Boy
Buy on Amazon1994
Dawn and the We Love Kids Club
Buy on Amazon1994
Mary Anne and Miss Priss
Buy on Amazon1994
Stacey's Lie
Buy on Amazon1994
Dawn and Whitney, Friends Forever
Buy on Amazon1994
Claudia and Crazy Peaches
Buy on Amazon1994
Mary Anne Breaks the Rules
Buy on Amazon1994
Mallory Pike, No.1 Fan
Buy on Amazon1994
Claudia and the Great Search
Buy on Amazon1995
Stacey's Choice
Buy on Amazon1995
Mallory Hates Boys
Buy on Amazon1995
Kristy and Mr. Mom
Buy on Amazon1995
Jessi and the Troublemaker
Buy on Amazon1995
Stacey vs. the BSC
Buy on Amazon1995
Dawn and the School Spirit War
Buy on Amazon1995
Claudia Kishi, Live From WSTO!
Buy on Amazon1995
Mary Anne and Camp BSC
Buy on Amazon1995
Stacey and the Bad Girls
Buy on Amazon1995
Farewell, Dawn
Buy on Amazon1995
Welcome to the BSC, Abby
Buy on Amazon1995
Claudia and the First Thanksgiving
Buy on Amazon1995
Mallory's Christmas Wish
Buy on Amazon1995
Mary Anne and the Memory Garden
Buy on Amazon1995
Kristy and the Copycat
Buy on Amazon1996
Jessi's Horrible Prank
Buy on Amazon1996
Stacey McGill, Super Sitter
Buy on Amazon1996
Kristy + Bart = ?
Buy on Amazon1996
Abby's Lucky Thirteen
Buy on Amazon1996
Stacey's Broken Heart
Buy on Amazon1996
Claudia Kishi, Middle School Dropout
Buy on Amazon1996
Happy Holidays, Jessi
Buy on Amazon1996
Stacey the Math Whiz
Buy on Amazon1997
Mind Your Own Business, Kristy!
Buy on Amazon1997
Don't Give Up, Mallory
Buy on Amazon1997
Mary Anne to the Rescue
Buy on Amazon1997
Abby the Bad Sport
Buy on Amazon1997
Stacey's Secret Friend
Buy on Amazon1997
Kristy and the Sister War
Buy on Amazon1997
Claudia Makes Up Her Mind
Buy on Amazon1997
The Secret Life of Mary Anne Spier
Buy on Amazon1997
Jessi's Big Break
Buy on Amazon1998
Abby and the Best Kid Ever
Buy on Amazon1998
Claudia and the Terrible Truth
Buy on Amazon1998
Kristy Thomas, Dog Trainer
Buy on Amazon1998
Stacey's Ex-Boyfriend
Buy on Amazon1998
Mary Anne and the Playground Fight
Buy on Amazon1998
Abby in Wonderland
Buy on Amazon1998
Kristy in Charge
Buy on Amazon1998
Claudia's Big Party
Buy on Amazon1998
Stacey McGill... Matchmaker?
Buy on Amazon1998
Mary Anne in the Middle
Buy on Amazon1998
Mary Anne's Makeover
Buy on Amazon1999
Stacey and the Cheerleaders
Buy on Amazon1999
Kristy and the Dirty Diapers
Buy on Amazon1999
Claudia and the World's Cutest Baby
Buy on Amazon1999
Dawn and Too Many Sitters
Buy on Amazon1999
Mary Anne and the Little Princess
Buy on Amazon1999
Claudia, Queen of the Seventh Grade
Buy on Amazon1999
The All-New Mallory Pike
Buy on Amazon1999
Abby's Un-Valentine
Buy on Amazon1999
Claudia and the Little Liar
Buy on Amazon1999
Kristy at Bat
Buy on Amazon1999
Stacey's Movie
Buy on Amazon1999
The Fire at Mary Anne's House
Buy on Amazon1999
Kristy's Worst Idea
Buy on Amazon2000
Abby's Twin
Buy on Amazon2000
Claudia and Mean Janine (By: Raina Telgemeier)
Buy on Amazon2007
The Summer Before
Buy on Amazon2010
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the The Baby-Sitters Club series is publication order: 1. Kristy's Great Idea (1986), 2. Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls (1986), 3. Mary Anne Saves the Day (1987), 4. Kristy's Big Day (1987), 5. Boy-Crazy Stacey (1987), and 126 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The The Baby-Sitters Club series by Ann M. Martin contains 131 books. The series began in 1986 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The The Baby-Sitters Club series is written by Ann M. Martin. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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