Publisher's Synopsis
Learn to face your fears and trust in God's love in this fictionalized account of author Melanie Padgett's summer camp adventure.
Summer has begun, and for twelve-year-old Melanie, going to summer camp with her two best friends, Teri and Jennifer, is sure to be a highlight. But Melanie is afraid, afraid of being away from home, afraid of dogs, and afraid of thunderstorms. And most of all, she's afraid of losing touch with her friends. Come fall, Melanie will be starting junior high on her own as Teri and Jennifer will be going to a different school without her. When camp drop off day arrives and she discovers she is in a cabin without her friends, Melanie is feeling low. Missing home, she doesn't want to participate in swim when her number is called, but after a lifeguard shares a message on God's love, she finds the courage to jump in the lake, discovering a valuable lesson on trusting God and facing her fears along the way.
Based on author Melanie S. Padgett's own experiences at Camp Pinnacle in Clayton, Georgia, A Girl's Summer Camp is the heartfelt tale of learning how to overcome childhood fears and enter adolescence with the assurance of God's unwavering love. Are you ready to answer the call?