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The Baby Sitters Club

Amy A. Cowan

Amy A. Cowan

Rereading My Childhood — The Baby-Sitters Club #16: Jessi’s Secret Language

I wish I knew about linguistics when I was eighteen. Maybe I knew about linguistics when I was eighteen, I wouldn’t have entered university…

Apr 3

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10 min read
Rereading My Childhood — The Baby-Sitters Club #16: Jessi’s Secret Language

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Amy A. Cowan

Amy A. Cowan

Rereading My Childhood — The Baby-Sitters Club #15: Little Miss Stoneybrook . . . And Dawn

There’s no point in trying to conceal my bias — I think child beauty pageants are creepy and gross. I don’t like the idea of forcing…

Mar 22

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9 min read
Rereading My Childhood — The Baby-Sitters Club #15: Little Miss Stoneybrook . . . And Dawn

Amy A. Cowan

Amy A. Cowan

Rereading My Childhood — The Baby-Sitters Club Super Special #1: Baby-sitters on Board!

A few years ago, after learning that my partner’s parents took him to Disneyland while he was a baby, my partner and I decided to take a…

Mar 13

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25 min read
Rereading My Childhood — The Baby-Sitters Club Super Special #1: Baby-sitters on Board!

Jon
Amy A. Cowan

Amy A. Cowan

Rereading My Childhood — The Baby-Sitters Club #14: Hello, Mallory

Being a kid sucks. There. I said it. No “Cult of the Child” Victorian bullshit here. You don’t get to do all the great things that adults…

Feb 23

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12 min read
Rereading My Childhood — The Baby-Sitters Club #14: Hello, Mallory

Alyssa Cowan
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Amy A. Cowan

Amy A. Cowan

Rereading My Childhood — The Baby-Sitters Club #13: Good-bye Stacey, Good-bye

Separation is difficult, especially when you’re a child and another city might as well be another country. If your best friend moves to…

Feb 5

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9 min read
Rereading My Childhood — The Baby-Sitters Club #13: Good-bye Stacey, Good-bye

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Amy A. Cowan

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I am a weirdo who occasionally writes about books from my childhood.

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