Dawn on the Coast (the Baby-Sitters Club #23)

Dawn on the Coast (the Baby-Sitters Club #23) by Ann M. Martin is a 160-page book published by Scholastic Incorporated on January 9, 2023. This edition features a fresh look and is part of a series that has garnered attention with a Netflix adaptation. The story follows Dawn as she embarks on an exciting trip to California, where she experiences the beauty of the beaches, the fun of Disneyland, and the healthy lifestyle of the locals. This visit is particularly significant for Dawn, as it marks her first time seeing her brother, Jeff, since he moved back to live with their father.

Throughout her week in California, Dawn discovers the joys of friendship and the complexities of family dynamics. As she enjoys her time with her best friend, Sunny, who has started her own baby-sitting club, Dawn begins to contemplate the possibility of staying in California permanently. The narrative explores themes of family, emotions, and the challenges of making significant life decisions. This edition is presented in English and is designed for young readers interested in stories about friendship and personal growth.