Chapter XVI

 

Audiocassettes (Books on Tape)

 

 

Note:  Each tape came with a personalized charm for a necklace.

 

 

1.             The Baby-sitters Remember

 

                Based on Super Special book 11.

 

Note:  Kristy is read by Meghan Andrews, who played Mallory in the BSC videocassettes (see Chapter XVII).  Ann M. Martin talks at the beginning and the end of this audiocassette.

 

 

2.             Stacey and the Mystery at the Empty House

 

                Based on Mystery book 18.

 

Note:  Kristy is read by Meghan Andrews.  Jessi is read by Nicole Leach, who also played Jessi in the BSC videocassettes. 

 

 

3.             Mary Anne and Camp BSC

 

                Based on book 86.

 

Note:  Kristy is read by Meghan Andrews.  Jessi is read by Nicole Leach.  Alicia Gianelli, who sounds like a 4-year-old, is read by 14-year-old Eden Riegel, who went on to be on Broadway in Will Rogers Follies and later star in the feature film American Pie.

 

 

4.             Farewell, Dawn

 

                Based on book 88.

 

Note:  Kristy is read by Meghan Andrews.  Jessi is read by Nicole Leach.

 

 

5.             Claudia and Crazy Peaches

 

                Based on book 78.

 

Note:  Kristy is read by Meghan Andrews. Jessi is read by Nicole Leach.  Shannon is read by Blaze Berdahl, a theater acquaintance of mine who was in Annie 2 in 1990 and who also starred as the little girl in the Stephen King movie thriller Pet Sematary.

 

 

6.             Kristy and Mr. Mom

 

                Based on book 81.

 

Note:  Kristy is read by Meghan Andrews. Jessi is uniquely read by someone other than Nicole Leach on this audiocassette.  Shannon is read by Blaze Berdahl.

 

 

7.             Jessi and the Troublemaker

 

                Based on book 82.

 

Note:  Voiceover actresses' identities unknown, as I have not yet located this item.  It was listed as having been supposedly released, but I have no proof of that.  It may have been a "phantom title."  The search goes on!