Uploaded March 2014 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
"I hope that kids will come away with an appreciation for and a love of reading and that that will extend to discovering other authors, other kinds of literature and writing, and maybe even to becoming writers themselves," says author Ann M. Martin. In this video, Martin discusses the bestselling Baby-Sitters Club series, the importance of children's literature, and her spin-off series the California Diaries.
"I hope that kids will come away with an appreciation for and a love of reading and that that will extend to discovering other authors, other kinds of literature and writing, and maybe even to becoming writers themselves," says author Ann M. Martin. In this video, Martin discusses the bestselling Baby-Sitters Club series, the importance of children's literature, and her spin-off series the California Diaries.
