So now, we already have begun with our summertime expeditions and its time to head to a summer camping trip. The magical experiences at the camp would mesmerize you and its time to enrich them further. For all your packing guidelines, you would thank us immensely for this one brilliant suggestion. Remember these 10 books to pack when going to camp, and here you go with double the fun and double the frolic.
If you’re heading to a trekking, hiking or just a quiet cabin around the shores, these camp books are sure to enchant you. Reading in the lantern or on a hammock swinging near the riverside is as much mesmerizing as it seems. So don’t forget to pack these special camping books.
10 Books to take on your summer camping trip:
The experiences of a summer camping trip are by far the most memorable ones for everyone. And all the wonderful moments stay close to heart for life. No matter how many camping trips you do, each one holds a special place in your heart.
So we have some of the most awesome compilations, which are sure to bring you smile. Carry them and romanticize with the words, they sure are delightful:
1- Sleepaway Girls by Jen Calonita:
Sam signs up for a camp counselor training program at Whisper camp in NY. For his best friend is obsessed with her newly found boyfriend. And to get away from all the emotional outflows he begins his trainer course. And begins his journey into human psychology. All about the other people he meets and their behaviors. All about how summer unfolds fun page by page
2- A walk in the woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson:
A truly enchanting portrayal with added humor and heartening stuff, this book is all about the great smokies and the mesmerizing Maine. How Appalachian trail captures us all and leaves us enamored. A beautifully drafted journey of meeting new people, experiencing new cultures and some real mountain fun in the woods
3- Leaving Blythe River by Catherine Ryan Hyde:
An adventurous read that unfolds the right spaces. How Ethan’s father vanished from their cabin near the Blythe Riverside, and how he feels betrayed now. And begins his journey into the wild, digging into deeper, to find the whereabouts of his father. And his two unusual companions, and his fight with his own self to hate his dad, and how he fails to do it. And his realization of self, that no matter how things became he loves his father at the end.
4- The lost summer by Kathryn Williams:
Two best friends Helena and Katie are off to a camp unaware that Katie misses the age eligibility by just a few months. So Katie becomes a camper and Helena, the counselor where she ignores her camper friend in all the fun. A coming of age and touchy novel, which sure is a great read for your camping expedition
5- The girls in the garden by Lisa Jewell:
A spooky and mysterious read for the thrilling night time adventure at the camp. A once happy and safe neighborhood becomes a daunted and haunted space. When Pip discovers her sister Grace’s blood ridden body tucked away in the beautiful rose garden. And this is the same place which has beautiful flowers and the garden frequented by families and kids
6- Touching the Void by Joe Simpson:
A true and terrifying tail where Simpson falls off a 21000 feet ice ledge up in the Andes. And his partner was forced to cut the rope which attached them both. And the days ahead where his partner assumed he didn’t survive filled with guilt and mourning. This is a story about will, strength, and courage also the unbreakable bonds of true friendship.
7- Proof of forever by Lexa Hillyer:
A time traveling novel, its all about a friendship between teens who spend countless memorable summer at Camp Okahatche. And after years the girls don’t even look at each other today. And a photo booth takes them back in time where they relive their camping days. And how they face the secrets which caused them to drift apart
8- The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer:
A story about 6 summer camp best friends, and how they grow up to be best friends always. Even their ideas and talents diverge, and still, they manage the great friendship. A great read for your wilderness expedition
9- The Call of the wind by Jack London:
A story about Buck, who is a dog and how it is kidnapped to be sent to harsh Yukon territory. A fantastic dog story, which is for every dog lover and every cat lover too
10- Five summers by Una Lamarche:
A story about 4 best friends and their amazing 5 summers back to back. And that last weekend when they sit down drinking and playing capture the flag the past comes in and unfolds the dark secrets. And how the friendship begins to fall apart.
The great camping books for kids include:
Biscuit, Curious George, Dr. Seuss, Humphreys, S for Smores, Just me and my dad, Blaze and trail, Maisy goes camping
The above compilation of 10 Books to take on your summer camping trip is for all the people heading to a camping trip and all those who are not, to mesmerize and enchant you. For these stories are about the memories of camp.
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By Minu Manisha
