AYAOTD The Tale of the Bookish Babysitter!
A Review of the Tale of the Bookish Babysitter The plot of this episode is something that every book lover would dream about experiencing. Well, maybe not the scary stuff the protagonist experiences. In fact, the scary aspects are more out of fantasy novel rather than horror. Summary: Our protagonist Ricky Winter is a twelve-year-old boy, who would rather watch television and eat junk food, then take the time to open a book, because books have too many words. When his mom has to work late, she hires a highly recommended babysitter, Belinda, to watch him, though he’s twelve and apparently is mature enough not to need one. eye roll . Belinda’s technique for winning over the kid’s hearts is introducing them to the magic of books. Ricky is resistance to her, but Belinda takes his access to the television and she makes a deal with him. He has to read for 5 minutes and then she’ll leave him alone. As he reads each book, he begins to hear strange sounds. Ricky chooses to give