Camp Out

Reach for this book when your child is facing a new milestone like a first sleepover, summer camp, or joining a new club and expresses nerves about the unknown. It is a gentle, humorous entry in the Mouse Scouts series that validates feelings of anxiety while celebrating the courage it takes to step outside of one's comfort zone. Through the lens of a troop of endearing mice, children learn that even the most reluctant participants can find their inner strength when they support one another. The story follows the Mouse Scouts as they head into the woods to earn their Camp Out badge. While some scouts are eager, others are terrified of the dark and the outdoors. When their leader, Miss Poppy, goes missing, the scouts must put their individual fears aside and work together as a team. This charming adventure is perfect for early elementary readers, offering a relatable model for problem-solving and emotional resilience during a common childhood transition.