Froggy Goes to Camp

A parent would reach for this book when their child is facing their first sleepaway camp experience and is feeling a jumble of excitement and nerves. In this story, the beloved character Froggy heads to Camp Run-A-Muck for the first time. His enthusiasm leads to a series of comical mishaps, from forgetting his sleeping bag to starting a food fight, all to the dismay of the camp director. The book's strength lies in its humor, which normalizes the idea that things might not go perfectly when you try something new. For children ages 3 to 6, Froggy's silly antics and ultimate enjoyment provide a gentle, funny, and reassuring preview of camp life, helping to ease anxiety by focusing on the fun.