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Come along with our camper on her summer filled with adventure, friendship, and new-found independence.

It's the first day of camp, I can't wait to arrive, I have goosebumps and chills as we enter the drive.

It's our camper's first summer away from home. Her stomach tosses and turns. Saying…

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1 author picked The Camper and The Counselor as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This book brings back the nostalgia of attending summer camp as a young kid. It tells a really sweet story of overcoming homesickness while showing your baby how much fun summer camp and making new friends can be. The illustrations are vivid and colorful, keeping the baby’s attention.

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