Backyard Camp-Out

Written by Jerdine Nolen · Illustrated by Michelle Henninger

Part of the Bradford Street Buddies series

A backyard campout turns mysterious with strange noises in the dark.

3.8 Goodreads · 58 ratings

48 pages· 1,100 words· Est. 13 min read· 510L

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Bookroo's summary

Jada and Jamal Perkins, along with their friends Carlita and Josh, embark on their first backyard campout. As night falls, eerie noises from the bushes stir their imaginations. Is it just the wind, or something more? With flashlights in hand, the Bradford Street Buddies must face the unknown. Will their adventure under the stars be ruined by an unexpected visitor, or will they uncover a thrilling mystery? Dive into this neighborhood escapade where friendship and courage light the way.

From the publisher

Camping is going to be so much fun. Or is it?The backyard campout is tonight. Jada and Jamal Perkins have never slept in a tent before. Neither have their best friends, Carlita Garcia and Josh Cornell. It’s really dark in the backyard. And what’s that noise? It’s coming from the bushes. Crunch! Crunch! Crunch! Scrunch! Scrunch! Scrunch! Will an unexpected visitor ruin the Bradford Street Buddies campout under the stars? Grab a flashlight and find out in this neighborhood adventure.This is a Level 3 reader. Level 3 includes many fun subjects kids love to read about on their own. Themes include friendship, adventure, historical fiction, and science. Level Three books are written for early independent readers. They include some challenging words and more complex themes and stories.

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