Books like Help! I'm Trapped in Summer Camp (2 books) by Todd Strasser
In the first adventure, Jake Sherman finds himself trapped in a loop, reliving the events of the first day at summer camp—bus ride, chop suey lunch, and every mundane detail—until something changes his perspective. In the second story, Jake and his friends travel to Camp Grimley, where a seemingly earnest back‑to‑nature counselor hides secrets that upend their expectations. Both stories blend humor, nostalgic camp settings, and a hint of mystery, offering young readers engaging glimpses into summer camp life.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Todd Strasser
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