Families who loved Stacey McGill, Super Sitter by Ann M. Martin often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.

Reach for this book when your child is grappling with the pressure of high expectations or the bittersweet reality of returning to a place they used to live. As Stacey McGill returns to New York City for a high stakes housesitting and babysitting job, she must balance her desire for independence with the overwhelming responsibility of managing a household and a difficult client. The story masterfully explores themes of self-reliance, professional integrity, and the realization that you can never truly go back to the way things were. It is a perfect selection for middle-grade readers who are beginning to seek more autonomy. Parents will appreciate how it models problem-solving and the importance of knowing when to ask for help, all while normalizing the management of a chronic condition like type 1 diabetes in a high pressure environment.