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• Mirror to Mirror

  LaRocca, Rajani

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  Unable to find their rhythm, once-close twin sisters Maya and Chaya make a bet: they'll switch places at summer camp and whoever can keep the ruse going the longest will get to make a life-changing decision, which isn't as easy as it sounds.

• The Firefly Summer

  Matson, Morgan

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  For as long as Ryanna Stuart can remember, her summers have been spent with her father and his new wife. Just the three of them, structured, planned, and quiet. But this summer is different. This summer, she’s received a letter from her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Gamerville

  Christmas, Johnnie,

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  A video gamer’s championship aspirations are dashed when his parents send him to Camp Refresh, where electronics are forbidden and you're forced to socialize, eat healthy, and spend time outside. Gamerville is a timely and vulnerable exploration of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Unhappy Camper

  LaMotte, Lily

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  When their parents send them to a Taiwanese American summer camp, sisters?--?and polar opposites?--?Claire and Michelle learn more about their culture and each other, forcing Michelle to decide whether to embrace her culture and family or assimilate…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Sun Will Come Out

  Levy, Joanne

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  Eleven-year-old Bea Gelman is looking forward to attending Camp Shalom with her BFF Frankie, until Frankie makes horse camp plans, leaving shy Bea to attend alone. Although she makes a new friend on the bus, Bea's camp experience is beset by trials…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Continental Drifter

  Macleod, Kathy

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  Spending most of the year in Bangkok and then the summer in Maine, Thai American Kathy struggles to fit in and longs to find a place where she truly belongs, but she's not sure if it's in America, Thailand ... or anywhere.

• Click. [2], Camp

  Miller, Kayla,

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  Olive and Willow head off to camp, and while Olive has no problems making new friends and getting along with the other kids, Willow starts feeling abandoned. It all comes to a head and they fight over things like Willow being clingy and antisocial…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Unplugged

  Korman, Gordon,

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  From the New York Times bestselling author of The Unteachables, Gordon Korman, comes a hilarious middle grade novel about a group of kids forced to "unplug" at a wellness camp--where they instead find intrigue, adventure, and a whole lot of chaos.

• Camp Average

  Battle, Craig, 1980-

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  The boys of Cabin 10 love Camp Avalon known as Camp Average to the surrounding camps. Sure, there's sports, but they also have time to take part in other activities. That is until their new camp director decides to make the junior camp more…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Lumberjanes. [Vol. 1], Beware the Kitten Holy

  Stevenson, ND

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  Grades 5 and up. -The first four issues of this female-created and female-starring comic, set at summer camp with creepy happenings, are collected here in this kick-butt volume. The graphic novel begins mid-adventure as five campers are out after…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Nerd Camp

  Weissman, Elissa Brent

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  Summer camp isn’t all just athletic types rowing canoes and getting tan on the volleyball court. In Weissman’s Nerd Camp, 10-year-old Gabe is accepted to the Summer Center for Gifted Enrichment, a place for nurturing smarty-pants types and future…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Escape From Camp Boring

  Mitchell, Tom (Author at HarperCollins Children's Books),

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  After Will is caught listening to music on his phone in class again, his mum has had enough. Will is sent to a 'rewilding' camp in the middle of the woods for kids addicted to tech... Disaster. Not only is the camp a screen-free snooze-fest, Will…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Adventure Awaits

  Kingsbury, Karen,

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  School science camp is a few weeks away, but Ashley and Kari Baxter have very different feelings about going. With the help of their siblings, Kari and Ashley prepare for wild experiments and the challenges of the great outdoors, and together they…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Complete First Summer

  Morgan, Melissa J.

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  his 25-book series launched in 2005 with Natalie’s Secret, which details city girl Natalie Goode’s first trip to Camp Lakeview. She’s prepared to hate it — there’s no sushi, after all! — but instead finds herself making friends. The series then…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• There's a Bat in Bunk Five

  Danziger, Paula, 1944-2004

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  Marcy is thrilled when Ms. Finney asks her to be a junior counselor at a creative arts camp. This is her big chance to have a summer away from her family where no one knows her. But will a group of difficult campers ruin it all?

• Camp Rolling Hills

  Davidowitz, Stacy,

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  Slimey is ready to get back to Camp Rolling Hills, having put in her 10 months in her regular life, and she wants to live her two months at camp to the fullest. Robert-soon to be known as Smelly-is new to camp and has been under a lot of stress…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Sports Camp

  Wallace, Rich

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  Riley is nervous about being the littlest kid at his sports camp. To add to the pressure, each cabin is aiming to snag the Big Joe Trophy, and Riley’s worried he’ll let his cabin down. But, he begins to learn that being small doesn’t always mean…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Be Prepared

  Brosgol, Vera,

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• Chirp

  Messner, Kate

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• Summer at Meadow Wood

  Tan, Amy Rebecca,

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