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Thirteen-year-old fanfiction writer Hailey and her three best friends form a princess-and-pirate-themed babysitting company to earn money to meet their favorite YouTuber. But as their business increases, so too does homework, sleepless nights, and overbooked schedules; and the teens soon question their goal's worthiness. Despite some quickly dated cultural references, Mancusi's writing is well paced, and the unpredictable babysitting situations the characters experience are comic gold.