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The Baby-sitters club. Vol. 12, Jessi's secret language / a graphic novel by Chan Chau ; with color by Braden Lamb and Sam Bennett.

Jessi's secret language (other title)
Jessi's secret language : (portion title)
Chau, Chan, (author, illustrator). Bennett, Sam (Artist), (colorist). Lamb, Braden, (colorist). Martin, Ann M., 1955- Graphic novelization of (work): Jessi's secret language. (Added Author).

Summary:

Jessi recently moved to Stoneybrook and is one of the newest members of The Baby-sitters Club. She's getting ready to start regularly sitting for the BSC's newest charge, Matt Braddock. Matt has been Deaf since birth and uses sign language to communicate, so Jessi has to use it, too. It's a secret language! Soon all the neighborhood kids want to learn how to sign, which keeps the BSC busy. Jessi's the busiest of all -- she's preparing for her dance school's big show, plus working on another secret, just for Matt. Will Jessi be able to keep the secret and pull off her special event?

Record details

  • ISBN: 1338616072
  • ISBN: 1338616080
  • ISBN: 1536475629
  • ISBN: 9781338616071
  • ISBN: 9781338616088
  • ISBN: 9781536475623
  • ISBN: 9789354713187
  • ISBN: 9354713181
  • Physical Description: 134 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Based on the novel by Ann M. Martin"--Cover.
Publisher, dates, and paging may vary.
Target Audience Note:
GN450L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.1 1 516730.
Subject:
American Sign Language > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Babysitters Club (Imaginary organization) > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Deafness > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Friendships.
Genre:
Comics (Graphic works)
Domestic comics.
Fiction.
Graphic novel adaptations.
Graphic novels.

Available copies

  • 62 of 133 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 0 copies available at Madison County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 133 total copies.
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Albemarle Main Library J FIC Babysitter (Text) 31010000919144 Juvenile Graphic Novel Available -
Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library JGN BABY-SITTERS V.12 (Text) 39493110060326 Juvenile Graphic Novel Checked out 08/20/2026
Beaufort Main GN J MARTI (Text) 34208900283085 Juvenile Graphic Novel Available -
Benhaven Public Library J GN Baby-Sitters (Text) 33630005259697 Juvenile Graphic Novel Available -
Black Mountain Library j741.5973 BAB v.12 (Text) 0020513458768 Juvenile Graphic Novel Reshelving -
Bladen Bookmobile GN J CHA (Text) 30441100986371 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Bladen Bookmobile J GN CHA (Text) 30441101002103 Juvenile Graphic Novel Available -
Bogue Banks GN J MARTI (Text) 34208900190322 Juvenile Graphic Novel Checked out 08/11/2026
Boonville Community Public Library JF CHAU (Text) 40599001158651 Juvenile Graphic Novel Available -
Broadway Branch J GN MARTIN (BABY-SITTERS 12) (Text) 33262003276545 Juvenile Graphic Novel Available -