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Karen's Island Adventure is the 71st book in the Baby-Sitters Little Sister series.

Back Cover Summary[]

Karen and her family visit a tropical island. There are lots of fun things to do there. Karen explores caves, hunts for seashells, and snorkels in the sea. She even meets a new friend. But Sandy is sad and quiet.

Can Karen help Sandy share in her island adventures?

Summary[]

Characters in this book[]

Karen's Family

Kids

Teenagers

  • Jenny - head counselor
  • Mark - assistant counselor

Adults

  • Robert - Van driver
  • Ron - Hospitality director
  • Laura - Hostess
  • Trevor - Taxi driver

Places in this book[]

  • Little House
  • Big House
  • Palm Isle - resort on St. Philip
  • Stoneybrook Academy (mentioned)
  • Miami, Florida (briefly)
  • Bahamas (briefly)

Trivia[]

  • Watson Brewer celebrates his birthday in this book, putting his birth month as March.
  • This books working title was Karen's Adventure [1].
  • Pop culture and real life references: Magic School Bus
  • Continuity includes: On page 2, Karen recalls when Granny lived at the little house from Karen's Turkey Day to Karen's Grandad. On page 59 Karen remembers when Nancy had her appendix out from Karen's Doll.
  • Inconsistencies: Karen says this is Emily Michelle's first plane ride, however, she did travel from Vietnam when she was adopted.
  • This is one of two vacations where the Brewer/Thomas family go on vacation without bringing friends. They go to Hawaii together during the events of Stacey's Broken Heart.
  • Karen calls her doll, Goosie, a homebody at heart.
  • Karen doesn't know how old Seth is.
  • Hannie is only briefly seen in chapter 3.
  • Kristy, Karen, and Emily Michelle share a room.
  • Nannie and Sam sign up to play golf together and Nannie won the tournament.
  • Charlie and Kristy learn how to windsurf.
  • The kids signed up for the clubs.
  • Emily learns how to swim.
  • Elizabeth and Karen plan a surprise party for Watson's birthday.
  • Sam, Charlie, and Watson go sailing together.

Gallery[]

Baby-Sitters Little Sister Books
#1 Karen's Witch | #2 Karen's Roller Skates | #3 Karen's Worst Day | #4 Karen's Kittycat Club | #5 Karen's School Picture | #6 Karen's Little Sister | #7 Karen's Birthday | #8 Karen's Haircut | #9 Karen's Sleepover | #10 Karen's Grandmothers | #11 Karen's Prize | #12 Karen's Ghost | #13 Karen's Surprise | #14 Karen's New Year | #15 Karen's in Love | #16 Karen's Goldfish | #17 Karen's Brothers | #18 Karen's Home Run | #19 Karen's Good-bye | #20 Karen's Carnival | #21 Karen's New Teacher | #22 Karen's Little Witch | #23 Karen's Doll | #24 Karen's School Trip | #25 Karen's Pen Pal | #26 Karen's Ducklings | #27 Karen's Big Joke | #28 Karen's Tea Party | #29 Karen's Cartwheel | #30 Karen's Kittens | #31 Karen's Bully | #32 Karen's Pumpkin Patch | #33 Karen's Secret | #34 Karen's Snow Day | #35 Karen's Doll Hospital | #36 Karen's New Friend | #37 Karen's Tuba | #38 Karen's Big Lie | #39 Karen's Wedding | #40 Karen's Newspaper | #41 Karen's School | #42 Karen's Pizza Party | #43 Karen's Toothache | #44 Karen's Big Weekend | #45 Karen's Twin | #46 Karen's Baby-sitter | #47 Karen's Kite | #48 Karen's Two Families | #49 Karen's Stepmother | #50 Karen's Lucky Penny | #51 Karen's Big Top | #52 Karen's Mermaid | #53 Karen's School Bus | #54 Karen's Candy | #55 Karen's Magician | #56 Karen's Ice Skates | #57 Karen's School Mystery | #58 Karen's Ski Trip | #59 Karen's Leprechaun | #60 Karen's Pony | #61 Karen's Tattletale | #62 Karen's New Bike | #63 Karen's Movie | #64 Karen's Lemonade Stand | #65 Karen's Toys | #66 Karen's Monsters | #67 Karen's Turkey Day | #68 Karen's Angel | #69 Karen's Big Sister | #70 Karen's Grandad | #71 Karen's Island Adventure | #72 Karen's New Puppy | #73 Karen's Dinosaur | #74 Karen's Softball Mystery | #75 Karen's County Fair | #76 Karen's Magic Garden | #77 Karen's School Surprise | #78 Karen's Half Birthday | #79 Karen's Big Fight | #80 Karen's Christmas Tree | #81 Karen's Accident | #82 Karen's Secret Valentine | #83 Karen's Bunny | #84 Karen's Big Job | #85 Karen's Treasure | #86 Karen's Telephone Trouble | #87 Karen's Pony Camp | #88 Karen's Puppet Show | #89 Karen's Unicorn | #90 Karen's Haunted House | #91 Karen's Pilgrim | #92 Karen's Sleigh Ride | #93 Karen's Cooking Contest | #94 Karen's Snow Princess | #95 Karen's Promise | #96 Karen's Big Move | #97 Karen's Paper Route | #98 Karen's Fishing Trip | #99 Karen's Big City Mystery | #100 Karen's Book | #101 Karen's Chain Letter | #102 Karen's Black Cat | #103 Karen's Movie Star | #104 Karen's Christmas Carol | #105 Karen's Nanny | #106 Karen's President | #107 Karen's Copycat | #108 Karen's Field Day | #109 Karen's Show and Share | #110 Karen's Swim Meet | #111 Karen's Spy Mystery | #112 Karen's New Holiday | #113 Karen's Hurricane | #114 Karen's Chicken Pox | #115 Karen's Runaway Turkey | #116 Karen's Reindeer | #117 Karen's Mistake | #118 Karen's Figure Eight | #119 Karen's Yo-Yo | #120 Karen's Easter Parade | #121 Karen's Gift | #122 Karen's Cowboy | 8 x 2 = Sweet Sixteen
Super Specials
#1 Karen's Wish | #2 Karen's Plane Trip | #3 Karen's Mystery | #4 Karen, Hannie, and Nancy | #5 Karen's Baby | #6 Karen's Campout
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