Kristy is a fictional character from the popular book series called The Baby-Sitters Club, created by Ann M. Martin. She is known for her leadership qualities and her entrepreneurial spirit, as she is the founder of the baby-sitting club that brings together a group of friends to provide childcare services in their community. In the series, Kristy is characterized by her strong personality and determination. She often takes charge in various situations and is deeply committed to her friends and family. Her character represents themes of friendship, responsibility, and the challenges of growing up.