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Story Sleuths Book Club CAMP July 10, 2024
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Story Sleuths Book Club July 24 and August 7, 4:30—5:30 p.m.Discover new stories and unlock secret patterns after reading a surprise book randomly chosen by YOU! (Grades 3–5) On July 10 the tweens figured out that the secret theme connecting all of these books was CAMP. Enjoy the titles that we read in our book club!
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Back to Nature
by Rachele Alpine
Ruby's life turns upside-down when her parents give her some big news: she's going to be a big sister! She is a little worried about the new arrival, so her dad takes her and the rest of the Invincible Girls camping for the weekend, where she plans to become one with nature, bond with her friends and Dad, and get away from technology for the weekend. However, she finds that things are not as easy as they seem.
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Baby-sitters' Summer Vacation
by Ann M. Martin
This summer, the Baby-sitters and a whole bunch of the kids they sit for are going to Camp Mohawk! With the girls as Counselors-in-Training, and the kids as campers, it'll be just like baby-sitting--in the woods! The Baby-sitters soon discover that camp isn't just nature walks and making lanyards. This is one summer vacation the Baby-sitters will never forget!"
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Hilda and the laughing merman
by Stephen Davies
Join our beloved heroine as she heads to Scout Camp, hoping for the most normal scouting expedition ever. But, when her expedition map gets lost and she encounters a Merman fleeing a vicious sea serpent, Hilda is flung into her next adventure.
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Lumberjanes: Unicorn Power!
by Mariko Tamaki
This novel follows the experiences of five summer campers who share supernatural adventures in the mysterious woods near their cabin.
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Camp Sylvania
by Julie Murphy
Magnolia "Maggie" Hagen is determined to be in the spotlight...if she can just get over her stage fright. But on the last day of school, her parents break the news: Maggie isn't going to the performing arts camp, she's being shipped off to fat camp! When Maggie arrives at camp, things are... weird. The campers are encouraged to donate blood, the cafeteria serves only red foods and the oddly specific rules change every day. There are even rumors of a camp ghost. Despite these horrors, Maggie starts to actually enjoy herself...until campers start going missing.
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Death Valley summer
by Brandon Wallace
When a flash flood derails their team-based orientation competition in Death Valley, two brothers find shelter in a ghost town where they must use all their resourcefulness and knowledge of the outdoors to protect their teammates from criminals and the elements.
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The Braid Girls
by Sherri Winston
Starting a business called Braid Girls, Maggie, her stepsister Callie and her best friend Daija arrive at a summer camp that is full of kids with locs begging to be braided, but when their rival shows up with her own braiding business, the competition becomes fierce.
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Basketball Camp Champ
by Jake Maddox
After only ever playing pick-up games, Ana Ramirez is excited to attend a basketball summer camp where she'll play on a real team with real teammates. But when the coach says they'll use something called "zone defense," the shooting guard feels totally lost and starts to doubt her skills. Can Ana get out of her comfort zone and ask for help?
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All together now!
by Brian Smith
While at their first year at Band Camp, bunkmates Cordelia the accordion, Trey the triangle, Kaylee the ukulele and Zook the kazoo must learn to be in tune with each other as they explore the wonders and challenges of camp.
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How to Spot a Sasquatch
by J. Torres
On a camping trip with the Junior Rangers, Jay feels like the odd one out because he's determined to get a photo of Bigfoot. Meanwhile, Sass the Sasquatch and her curious forest friends are playing practical jokes on the campers.
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Be prepared
by Vera Brosgol
Believing Russian summer camp will be the place she finally fits in, Vera jumps at the chance to sign up, but very quickly discovers that camp is nothing like she imagined.
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Secrets of Camp Whatever
by Chris Grine
Eleven year-old Willow doesn't want to go to her dad's weird old summer camp any more than she wants her family to move to the weird old town where that camp is located. But her family -- and fate itself -- seem to have plans of their own. Soon Willow finds herself neck-deep in a confounding mystery involving stolen snacks, suspected vampires, and missing campers, all shrouded in the sinister fog that hides a generation of secrets at Camp... Whatever it's called.
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Unhappy camper
by Lily LaMotte
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 into the popular group at school.
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The Accursed Vampire: the curse at witch camp
by Madeline McGrane
Drago, a vampire kid, ditches witch camp after feeling alienated and alone. They then stumble on a supernatural entity with sinister intentions and must face their fears to save the campers from a horrible fate.
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Camp
by Kayla Miller
When Willow and Olive go off to summer camp, Olive makes quick friends with the other campers while Willow struggles to form connections and latches on to the only person she knows, leaving Olive stretched thin.
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Absolute Zeros: Camp Launchpad
by Greg Smith
When the hotshot owner of a rival space camp makes a 10-million-dollar bet that could turn Camp Launchpad around, three ambitious, space-loving campers must put their differences aside to pull off a miracle.
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