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Camping & Hiking
Camping & Hiking
Camping & Hiking Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
28 books about camping & hiking
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Fazbear Frights #5
Bunny Call
Scott Cawthon, Andrea Rains Waggener, Elley Cooper
For the reader who feels drawn to the thrill of the unknown and is learning that every choice, even those made in anger,
Ages 12–17
The Transall Saga
Gary Paulsen
A flash of blue light transports thirteen-year-old Mark from a desert backpacking trip into a primitive world where surv
Ages 10–14
Sleepaway Girls #1
Sleepaway Girls
Jen Calonita
Tired of being a third wheel at home, Sam heads to summer camp as a counselor-in-training to find new friends, summer fl
Ages 12–16
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Camp
Lev AC Rosen
Randy reinvents himself as a buff camper named Del to win over his crush, but he soon realizes that hiding his true self
Ages 14–18
Summer State of Mind #1
Summer State of Mind
Jen Calonita
Fifteen-year-old Harper expected a summer of luxury, but life at sleepaway camp as an outcast helps her find a brand-new
Ages 10–14
Camp Confidential #15
Reality Bites
Melissa J. Morgan
Desperate for attention at camp, Gaby tells a massive lie about her brother being a TV star and considers running away w
Ages 9–12
The Girls I've Been #2
The Girl in Question
Tess Sharpe
A backpacking trip turns deadly when Nora's murderous stepfather takes a hostage by mistake, forcing a group of friends
Ages 14–18
Truly Devious #4
The Box in the Woods
Maureen Johnson
Stevie Bell returns to a 1970s cold case at a summer camp where three grisly dolls and a suspicious accident suggest a k
Ages 14–18
Trouble
Gary D. Schmidt
To honor his brother's memory, Henry hikes toward Mount Katahdin alongside an unexpected companion: the boy accused of c
Ages 12–17
The Distance from Me to You
Marina Gessner
McKenna sets off to hike the Appalachian Trail alone, but a chance romance with a fellow drifter leads them off the path
Ages 14–18
Airy Fairy #1
Magic Mix-Up!
Margaret Ryan
A camping trip turns into a magical disaster when Airy Fairy deals with trampling cows, runaway porridge, and a very str
Ages 6–9
Dan Versus Nature
Don Calame
A scrawny teen’s plan to prank his future stepfather goes hilariously wrong when a man-hungry bear and a survivalist cam
Ages 14–18
Great Falls
Steve Watkins
For teens grappling with the reality of a loved one's PTSD or alcoholism, this gripping novel explores the desperate len
Ages 14–18
Backwater
Joan Bauer
Ivy trades her father’s legal ambitions for a hike into the Adirondack wilds to find a reclusive aunt and uncover her ow
Ages 12–17
Rosewood #1
A Midsummer Meet Cute
Sayantani DasGupta
Sisters Eila and Mallika head to a Regency-themed acting camp, only to find that the real-life romance and drama behind
Ages 12–18
Shift
Jennifer Bradbury
For the teenager grappling with the changing nature of childhood bonds and the uncertainty of what comes after high scho
Ages 12–18
Rise to the Sun
Leah Johnson
For the teen navigating the heavy clouds of grief or the sting of a broken heart who needs to remember that music and ne
Ages 12–18
You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight
Kalynn Bayron
Charity’s summer job at a horror-themed camp turns terrifyingly real when her coworkers start disappearing in ways that
Ages 14–18
King of Nothing #2
King of Nothing
Nathanael Lessore
For the teen navigating the pressure to be 'tough' while processing hidden pain. A moving look at how grief and unexpect
Ages 12–16
Night of the Howling Dogs
Graham Salisbury
For the child who thrives in the outdoors or feels like an outsider in their group. This survival story explores finding
Ages 10–14
The Counselors
Jessica Goodman
For the teenager navigating the pressure of maintaining a perfect image while grappling with the weight of shared secret
Ages 14–18
The Lake
Natasha Preston
Esme and Kayla return to camp as counselors, but a dark secret from their childhood summers surfaces when they receive a
Ages 12–18
The Shakespeare Diaries #2
Nothing Happened
Molly Booth
For the teenager navigating the highs and lows of first love, summer secrets, and the sting of rumors while finding thei
Ages 14–18
Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute
Talia Hibbert
For the teen navigating the pressures of academic success while managing OCD, or anyone learning to forgive a friend who
Ages 12–18
