Karen's Twin is the 45th book in the Baby-Sitters Little Sister series.
Back Cover Summary[]
Tammy and Terri are real-live twins in Karen's class. Audrey thinks that is neat. She wants to be a twin, too. And her twin is going to be Karen.
Karen likes being Audrey's twin at first. But then Audrey does everything just like Karen. She dresses like her, she talks like her, and she even looks like Karen! How can there be two Karens at once?
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Characters in this book[]
Karen's Family
- Karen Brewer
- Andrew Brewer
- Big House - Watson Brewer, Elizabeth Thomas-Brewer, Charlie Thomas, Sam Thomas, Kristy Thomas, David Michael Thomas, Emily Michelle Brewer, Nannie
- Little House - Seth Engle, Lisa Engle
Kids
- Ms. Colman's Class: Hannie Papadakis, Nancy Dawes, Ricky Torres, Natalie Springer, Addie Sidney, Pamela Harding, Audrey Green, Barkan Twins, Bobby Gianelli, Hank Reubens, Chris Lamar, Leslie Morris
- Arnold Twins
- Edwin - student from Mr. Berger's class
- Sari Papadakis (mentioned)
- Daniel Dawes (mentioned)
- Mr. Berger's daughter (mentioned)
Adults
- Ms. Colman
- Mr. Berger
- Peter Lambert - Watson and Elizabeth's lawyer
- Mr. and Mrs. Dawes (mentioned)
- Mrs. Green (mentioned)
- Mr. Venta - mail carrier (mentioned)
- Mr. Simmons
- Mr. Berger's wife (mentioned)
- Mr. and Mrs. Papadakis (mentioned)
Places in this book[]
- Stoneybrook Academy
- Big House
- Little House
- Audrey's House
- Rosebud Café
Trivia[]
- On the dedication page it reads: "This book is for a gigundoly wonderful pair of twins, Andrew and Patrick Fulton."
- Inconsistencies: In Karen's Gift, Hank doesn't have a step mother but in this book he does.
- Pop culture and real life references include: The Little Mermaid is referenced in this book on page 36 and Aladdin on page 45. Tootsie Rolls are mentioned on page 25.
- Either Edwin Grant or Edwin Farley in Mr. Berger's class has foster parents.
- This is one of the few instances where Ms. Colman's class works with Mr. Berger's class.
- Emily can say Boo-Boo's name without a problem.
- Peter Lambert is Watson and Elizabeth's lawyer.
- Karen thought about including Patrick Thomas on her family tree since he's Kristy and her brothers father.
- Karen willingly goes up to the third floor despite thinking that it's haunted.
- Audrey doesn't live close to any of the kids in her class.
- Karen's friends, Kristy's friends, Nannie's bowling team, and friends of Elizabeth and Watson came to the adoption day party.