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In this charming, rhymed poem, a young boy named Rick feels a wave of nerves as the day before summer camp approaches. His worries echo the familiar cadence of "The Night Before Christmas," but hope grows when he learns that his counselor is also stepping into her first job, sharing the same jitters. Together, they find comfort in the excitement of new beginnings, turning apprehension into a memorable, heart‑warming pre‑camp adventure.
First publish date: May 10, 2007
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Natasha Wing
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