Teenager Amalia Vargas finds the courage to be true to herself in this spin-off from the Newbery Awardâwinning authorâs Baby-sitters Club series.  When youâre thirteen, having a boyfriend in a band is basically the coolest thing ever. But Amalia is starting to feel trapped by her relationship with James, whoâs jealous when she spends time with anyone but himâeven her family and friends. Amalia knows standing up for yourself is important, but every time she takes a step forward something else happens to make her doubt everythingâincluding the place she calls home. Luckily, her friends are there to help her through the hard times . . .  The next chapter following Ann M. Martinâs bestselling Baby-sitters Club series, the California Diaries are the first-person journals of Dawn, Sunny, Maggie, Amalia, and Duckyâfive teenagers dealing with the ups and downs of growing up.  This collection includes the complete set of Amaliaâs three California Diaries.
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