LeVar encounters fun and excitement as he goes camping with a group of young friends, and then shares his experiences of an African vacation where he rode a raft down the white water of the dangerous and uncharted Zabezi River.

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Three Days on a River in a Red Canoe

Two children and their mothers have some wonderful adventures on their camping trip. This exciting story gives practical hints on how to tie knots, put up a tent, and cook a delicious outdoor meal.

Author: Vera B. Williams
Illustrator: Vera B. Williams
Publisher: William Morrow

Worlds to Explore: Handbook for Brownie and Junior Girl Scouts

You will enjoy exploring the world and it's many customs and trades with this handbook - not just for Brownies and Junior Girl Scouts!

Author: Girl Scouts of the U.S.A.
Publisher: Girl Scouts of the U.S.A.

Today We Are Brother and Sister

Poems focusing on a day in the life of a brother and sister, who are at the beach. Sometimes they argue, but they spend most of the day as good companions.

Author: Arnold Adoff
Illustrator: Glo Coalson
Publisher: William Morrow

Anno's Journey

Records, in drawings, the author's journey through northern Europe and his impressions of the land, the people at work and play, and their art, architecture, folklore, and fairy tales. Close attention to the pictures will also reveal visual jokes and puzzles, and tricks of perspective in space and time.

Author: Mitsumasa Anno
Illustrator: Mitsumasa Anno
Publisher: Penguin