The baby sitters club -Claudia and the New Girl

Preview: Claudia Kishi faces a tough choice when a talented new girl, Ashley, joins school and wants Claudia to quit the Baby-Sitters Club to focus on art together. As Claudia struggles to balance her friendships and passions, the club worries they might lose her forever. Will Claudia choose her old friends or her new creative partner?

Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy graphic novels with friendship drama and school-life themes
• Like "Smile" by Raina Telgemeier or "Real Friends" by Shannon Hale
• Want a relatable story about balancing hobbies and friendships

Why You'll Love It:
✅ Vibrant illustrations bring Claudia's artistic personality to life
✅ Short chapters and speech bubbles make it accessible for young readers
✅ Teaches valuable lessons about loyalty and self-expression

Also consider the below aspects before you select:
❌ Very simple plot - may not challenge advanced readers
❌ Some peer pressure situations that might need explanation

Verdict: A colorful, heartfelt story perfect for budding artists and young friendship navigators!