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• Ash's Cabin

  Wang, Jen, 1984-

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  Ash has always felt alone. Adults ignore the climate crisis. Other kids Ash's age are more interested in pop stars and popularity contests than in fighting for change. Even Ash's family seems to be sleepwalking through life. The only person who ever…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Athabasca

  Kleinhuis, Harry, 1943-

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  Jack is 14 going on 15. For the past seven years, he and his younger brother and sister, and his mother and father, have lived in a remote cabin on the Athabasca River west of Edmonton. It's the late 1930s, and the river is almost as wild and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Give Me a Sign

  Sortino, Anna,

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  Seventeen-year-old Lilah, who wears hearing aids, returns to a summer camp for the Deaf and Blind as a counselor, eager to improve her ASL and find her place in the community, but she did not expect to also find romance along the way

• Paper Planes

  Wood, Jennie (Comic book author),

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  After a life altering incident, Dylan and Leighton are sent to a summer camp for troubled youth. Can they save their friendship and protect their future while trying to survive camp?

• Buffalo Flats

  Leavitt, Martine,

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  A stubborn, irreverent and resourceful seventeen-year-old young woman discovers that it is the bonds of family, faith and friendship that will tie her to the wild and unpredictable land she comes to love so fiercely.

• Lord of the Fly Fest

  Moldavsky, Goldy,

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  At Fly Fest, true crime podcaster Rafi Francisco, hoping to score an interview with River Stone, a musician who rose to fame after the mysterious disappearance of his girlfriend, finds herself fighting for her life along with hundreds of other…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Lulu and Milagro's Search for Clarity

  Velez, Angela

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  Overachiever Luz "Lulu" Zavala has straight As, perfect attendance, and a solid ten-year plan. Middle sister Milagro wants nothing to do with college or a nerdy class field trip. On a journey from Baltimore all the way to San Francisco, Lulu and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• How to Go Anywhere (and Not Get Lost)

  A Guide to Navigation for Young Adventurers

  Aschim, Hans

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  Born to explore Get outside with this interactive book that shows how explorers have found their way around the planet for thousands of years. Read about the ancient Polynesians who tracked the stars and waves to sail precise paths through the ocean.

• You Have a Match

  Lord, Emma

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  When Abby signs up for a DNA service, it's mainly to give her friend and secret love interest, Leo, a nudge. After all, she knows who she is already: Avid photographer. Injury-prone tree climber. Best friend to Leo and Connie...although ever since…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Thrill Seekers

  15 Remarkable Women in Extreme Sports

  Ann McCallum Staats

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  What is the allure of the extreme? Who are the women who seek out and excel at sports outside the conventional, such as cave diving, wingsuit flying, or Formula 1 racing? This collection of female adventure dynamos is as fascinating as it is…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Just a Boy and a Girl in a Little Canoe

  Mlynowski, Sarah

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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 counsellor at Camp Blue Springs: the summer camp her eleven-year-old self swore never to return to.

• Camp

  Rosen, Lev AC

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  At Camp Outland, a camp for LGBTQIA teens, sixteen-year-old Randall "Del" Kapplehoff's plan to have Hudson Aaronson-Lim fall in love with him succeeds, but both are hiding their true selves.

• Flamer

  Curato, Mike

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  In the summer between middle school and high school, Aiden Navarro is away at camp where he navigates friendships, deals with bullies, and spends time with Elias (a boy he can not stop thinking about), he finds himself on a path of self-discovery…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• French Roll

  Misadventures in Love, Life, and Roller Skating Across the French Riviera

  Jarvis, J .Michael

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  When nineteen-year-old Michael gets a letter from his girlfriend asking him to meet her in Barcelona, he quits his daredevil job at the top of the German Alps and plots a two-month solo trek across the ritzy coast of southern France, on roller…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Speed of Falling Objects

  Fischer, Nancy Richardson

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  Danger "Danny" Danielle Warren is no stranger to falling. After losing an eye in a childhood accident, she had to relearn her perception of movement and space. Now Danny keeps her head down, studies hard, and works to fulfill everyone else's needs.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Young Adventurer's Guide to (almost) Everything

  Build a Fort, Camp Like a Champ, Poop in the Woods-- 45 Action-packed Outdoor Activities

  Hewitt, Ben, 1971-

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  Once upon a time, kids learned the most amazing and unusual things. They learned how to shelter and clothe themselves, how to use a knife and hatchet, how build a fire, tie knots, and read a compass.

• Camp So-and-So

  McCoy, Mary

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  Twenty-five campers are invited to spend a week at Camp So-and-So, a lakeside retreat for girls. But this is no ordinary camp. Survival will require courage, cunning, and perhaps even magic.

• The Young Adventurer

  Horatio Alger Jr.

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  At nearly sixteen years of age, Tom Nelson sets out for California hoping to earn money in the gold fields to pay off the mortgage on his father's farm, braving thieves, outlaws, and Indians along the way.

• How to Eat in the Woods

  a Complete Guide to Foraging, Trapping, Fishing, and Finding Sustenance in the Wild

  Angier, Bradford

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  With text by wilderness survivalists, the information in How to Eat in the Woods is tried, trusted, and true.

• Adventure Book For Teens

  Fun Things To Do For Teens

  Various Authors

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  As with adults, the personalities of children are very varied. Some kids can be really introverted and quiet. Still some others are adventurous and whimsical. These types of children would love books that have adventures for kids in them