About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is navigating the complexities of middle school social dynamics, questioning their place in a group, or looking for stories that celebrate being exactly who they are. This vibrant graphic novel follows five scouts at a summer camp where the woods are filled with supernatural mysteries and mythical creatures. Beyond the adventure, it is a deeply supportive exploration of female friendship, self-confidence, and diverse identities. Parents will appreciate how the story centers on the power of 'Hardcore Lady Types' working together to solve problems. It introduces LGBTQ characters and themes, including a trans protagonist and a same-sex crush, with a refreshing matter-of-factness. It is an ideal choice for fostering a sense of belonging and showing that strength comes in many different forms, all wrapped in a high-energy, magical mystery.
