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Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
2025.
Description
"Being a camp counselor can be a fun first job. Counselors may develop skills in a variety of areas including communication, leadership, and problem-solving. Supervising children and guiding them through camp activities can be hard work. But many camp counselors enjoy working with younger children. Some counselors even go on to work in full-time careers involving kids. Part of the You're Hired! series, I Want to Be a Camp Counselor explores the skills...
2) You will pay
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San Francisco suspense volume 3
Description
It starts as a prank--a way to blow off steam after a long summer at Camp Horseshoe. Among the teen counselors, tensions and hormones are running high. No wonder the others agree when Jo-Beth Chancellor suggests they scare Monica O'Neal a little--or a lot. Monica has it coming, and no one will really get hurt. What could go wrong? Twenty years later, Lucas Dalton, a senior detective with the sheriff's department, is investigating the discovery of...
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Series
Lumberjanes (Graphic novels) volume 6
Publisher
BOOM! Box, a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
A crazy storm is coming and the Lumberjanes have to help their counselor Seafarin' Karen get her boat back from some renegade selkies.
4) Camp spirit
Author
Series
Camp spirit volume 1
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Summer camp is supposed to be about finding nirvana in a rock garden but Elodie prefers Nirvana and Soundgarden. Can she confront rambunctious kids, confusing feelings, and supernatural horrors all at once?"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Lumberjanes (Graphic novels) volume 10
Publisher
BOOM! Box
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"Yetis, greek gods, and grootslangs are old news to the Roanoke cabin but now the Lumberjanes face their most harrowing experience yet: Parents' Day! The Lumberjanes must try to keep their parents away from the supernatural, even as a mysterious force tries to intervene"--Provided by publisher.
7) The lake
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Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
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Seventeen-year-old best friends Esme and Kayla return to Camp Pine Lake as counselors in training, but the dark secret they have been hiding for nine years is back to haunt them.
Esme and Kayla were campers at Camp Pine Lake, and this year they are excited to be back as CITs (counselors in training). But the girls did something bad when they were campers, and have kept it a secret all these years. They've moved on, and this summer is going to be...
8) Sunshine
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ATL: Best Teen Nonfiction of 2023
HPL: Highlight on Graphic Novels for Teens
HPL: Staff Picks for Adults & Teens 2023-2024
Isinglass Award Nominees
HPL: Highlight on Graphic Novels for Teens
HPL: Staff Picks for Adults & Teens 2023-2024
Isinglass Award Nominees
Description
"When Jarrett J. Krosoczka was in high school, he was part of a program that sent students to be counselors at a camp for seriously ill kids and their families. Going into it, Jarrett was worried: Wouldn't it be depressing, to be around kids facing such a serious struggle? Wouldn't it be grim? But instead of the shadow of death, Jarrett found something else at Camp Sunshine: the hope and determination that gets people through the most troubled of...
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Maple Hills volume 2
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"Maple Hills students Russ Callaghan and Aurora Roberts cross paths at a party celebrating the end of the academic year, where a drinking game results in them having a passionate one-night stand. Never one to overstay her welcome (or expect much from a man), Aurora slips away before Russ even has the chance to ask for her full name. Imagine their surprise when they bump into each other on the first day of the summer camp where they are both counselors,...
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"Nineteen-year-old Sam's summer isn't off to a great start. Her boyfriend, Eli, ditched her for a European backpacking trip and now she's a counselor at Camp Blue Springs: the summer camp her eleven-year-old self swore never to return to. Sam expects the next seven weeks to be a total disaster. That is, until she meets Gavin, the camp's sailing instructor, who turns her expectations upside down. Gavin may have gotten the job just for his abs. Or that...
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
This girl-powered book about puberty is written in the voice of counselors in training at the fictional Camp Silver Moon. This fictionalized nonfiction diary-style guide follows nine 12-year-old girls at a summer camp is like having a best friend or older sister who shares everything there is to know about being comfortable in your chaning body so you can survive and thrive through puberty.
12) The silken web
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Description
One woman, two men--all trapped in a silken web. Kathleen is a young sophisticate marrying one man while still in love with another--and hiding her pain behind hard work. Erik is a talented videographer who let Kathleen know he found women easy to love but not to marry. Seth is the wealthy heir to a department store fortune who could give Kathleen everything she wanted--except the one thing that would make her happy. Now all would be caught in a web...
13) Cowboy bold
Author
Series
Longhorn Canyon volume 1
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"Every summer Cade Maguire looks forward to opening his Longhorn Canyon Ranch to underprivileged city kids. But this year, he's having no luck finding a counselor for the children-until Retta Palmer walks through his door. Flat broke after selling everything she owns to pay her father's medical bills, Retta is thrilled to hear of an opening for a counselor position. She's not as thrilled about the ranching part, or the sexy cowboy with beautiful blue...
14) Watch your mouth
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2000
Description
Tolstoy wrote that happy families are alike and that each unhappy family is unhappy in a different way. In Watch Your Mouth, Daniel Handler takes "different" to a whole new level...
15) Sleepaway girls
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Series
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2009
Description
When the exceptionally people-pleasing Sam spends a summer as a counselor-in-training, she learns how to say no, to stand up for herself, and what it feels like to have a crush on a great guy.
Author
Series
Lumberjanes (Graphic novels) volume 7
Publisher
BOOM! Box, a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
The High Council is coming to camp and counselor Jen is determined to make everything perfect, even though a storm is brewing and kittens from the boys' camp are manifesting magical powers. It's every Lumberjane on deck as the girls do their best to prep the grounds for inspection-- but there are some storms no one can prepare for.
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Katie Carew's third-grade class spends three days at Science Camp, where Katie magically changes places with the strict Head Counselor while on a hike and gets her group hopelessly lost. Includes directions for making all-natural soap.
18) Honor girl
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"Maggie Thrash has spent basically every summer of her fifteen-year-old life at the one-hundred-year-old Camp Bellflower for Girls, set deep in the heart of Appalachia. She's from Atlanta, she's never kissed a guy, she's into Backstreet Boys in a really deep way, and her long summer days are full of a pleasant, peaceful nothing . . . until one confounding moment. A split-second of innocent physical contact pulls Maggie into a gut-twisting love for...
19) Meatballs
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
c2012
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Murray plays Tripper, the wisecracking, rule-bending head counselor at Camp North Star. Whether playing pranks on Camp North Star's clueless director, wooing a female counselor, or scheming against the rich brats of a rival camp, Tripper delivers fun and mayhem in a laugh-filled summer his campers will remember forever!
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