The Camping Trip
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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2014 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

The Camping Trip

Written by Catherine Hapka · Illustrated by Anne Kennedy

Part of the Pony Scouts series

A young girl goes on a camping trip with her friends and their ponies, learning about responsibility and friendship along the way.

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32 pages· 574 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Meg embarks on her first camping trip with the Pony Scouts, facing unexpected challenges like bugs and spooky stories. As she navigates the wilderness, Meg discovers that camping is more than just an outdoor sleepover—it's a true adventure. Will she learn to embrace the surprises of the great outdoors? Join Meg and the Pony Scouts for a journey filled with fun, friendship, and a few pony pointers along the way. Perfect for young readers eager to explore the joys and trials of camping with their favorite ponies.

From the publisher

For the campers and the horse lovers in your home or school!It’s the first day of summer vacation and time to go camping with the ponies! Meg discovers there’s a lot she doesn’t know about camping–but learning is part of the fun in the end.The Pony Scouts series is full of all the rich details young horse lovers devour, from pony-centric plots to a Pony Pointers vocabulary page at the end of each book. Go camping with the Pony Scouts!Author Catherine Hapka is a lifelong horse lover. She rides several times per week and keeps three horses on her small farm in Pennsylvania. If you’re looking for horse books for girls 4-8, don’t miss the Pony Scouts books.Pony Scouts: The Camping Trip is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.

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Format
Pages
32
Words
574
Reading age
5–7
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
520L
Themes & topics
Books about campingBooks about horsesBooks about outdoor activitiesBooks about friendshipBooks about animals
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.2
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
172064
Publication
Published
March 4, 2014
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062086631

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