Schindler's receptionist, Miss Gurney, compliments Jenny on her shirt. Schindler, she decides that she should go ahead and take the offer. A different family has contacted her for her babysitting services, but Jenny is worried about going back to babysitting after her frightening experience, and she isn't sure if she should take the job or not. Hagen rises from the quarry as a zombie to take revenge on Jenny.
Schindler, because of continuing nightmares. Hagen, the crazed father of a babysitting charge, who tried to push her into an abandoned rock quarry. Jenny Jeffers is going through a period of distress and fear, as she has narrowly survived a murder attempt by Mr.
In their positive review of the novel, Publishers Weekly felt that Stine effectively built suspense and created an intriguing cast of characters. It was listed as the 37th most enjoyable book for boys and girls in a 1997 survey on literacy. He tries to push her, but he misses and falls to his inevitable death. Hagen forces her to move to the edge of the quarry right beside a deep pit. Hagen then offers Jenny a ride home, but she soon finds out that he is actually taking her out to a rock quarry that had been deserted for years. Hagen catches them kissing and becomes angry, having told Jenny never to invite over friends while she was babysitting, explaining how his daughter had died due to neglect of the babysitter. Apparently, Donny had a sister when he was younger, but she died in an accident when a previous babysitter wasn't paying attention to her.Īfter Chuck, Jenny's love interest, comes over while she is babysitting, Mr. Hagen, was the one making those calls after finding a stash of newspaper clippings in his closet. She soon figures out that Donny's father, Mr. While babysitting, she gets menacing phone calls from someone and finds a threatening note in her backpack.
Jenny Jeffers, a sixteen-year-old girl, takes a babysitting job for a child named Donny. Three sequels of this book were published: The Babysitter II in July 1991, The Babysitter III in October 1993 and The Babysitter IV in June 1995. The first novel follows a simple premise of a babysitter who finds she is the next in a series of babysitting victims to a crazed killer. The first novel in the series was published in 1989, and it led to establish Stine as a prominent author in the children's horror genre. July 1989 – June 1995 (initial publication)
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