Page-Turning Tales of Summer Vacation

Whether your family travels this summer or not, there are lots of great books that evoke summertime pleasures, from seaside stays to mountain retreats.

A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever

by Marla Frazee

See how James and Eamon have the most exciting time at a nature camp near James's grandparents home on the beach.

How I Spent My Summer Vacation

by Mark Teague

A boy tells his class, in rhyming verses, how he spent his summer vacation: learning cowboy tricks like starting fires with sticks and roping cattle, and stopping a stampede by twirling a large tablecloth.

Joy the Summer Vacation Fairy

by Daisy Meadows

Rainbow Magic Special Edition series

Summer with Elisa

by Johanna Hurwitz

The Michaels go to a country house in Connecticut for summer vacation and Elisa has some unexpected adventures.

Riverside Kids series

Toasting Marshmallows

by Kristine O'Connell George

Through her poems, Kristine O'Connell George portrays the adventures of a camping trip. Included in this collection are poems about raising a tent, rainstorms, fields of wild mustard, skipping stones...

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