Karen has to get glasses! She doesn't want them, especially because school pictures are going to be taken soon. But she picks out some pretty pink ones and thinks she looks very grown-up. Then Yicky Ricky at school starts calling her names, like Owl Girl and Googly Eyes. If Karen wears her glasses for the school picture, Ricky will make fun of her. If she doesn't wear them, she'll feel like she's afraid to be herself. Glasses or no glasses, that Ricky...

Karen is having two birthday parties, one at her Dad's house and one at Moms. What Karen really wants for her birthday is one party, with her whole family.

Karen adopts a grandmother from Stoneybrook Manor. Eventually, she has five grandmothers in all. The problem is, her new grandmother makes Karen listen to old music and teaches her funny dances too, like the foxtrot.

From the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation! "Please come to my sleepover!"Karen's having her first sleepover ever! She and her friends are going to tell spooky stories, try on makeup, and raid the refrigerator. But then Karen and Nancy get into a big fight. Karen doesn't want Nancy to come to her party. A new girl comes instead, and she has no fun! What will Karen do now?...