Book Thoughts: You Say You Saw a Camel? (Coatsworth)

  • delightful story of a family going camping
  • short chapter book with b&w illustrations
  • main character explores & discovers while also behaving & being helpful
  • no language concerns
  • bonus points: they made sure to finish camping in time to make it to church in the morning

Type: short chapter book
Ages: 5-8
Author: Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator: Brinton Turkle

There’s just something about old books for their quality and charm! This one is probably a little hard to find, but it’s out there. We have a grandparent’s old copy. 🙂 See if your library has it!

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