Camp Famous

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“Camp Famous expertly blends the joys of summer camp with the struggles of not fitting in. It's a fun and uplifting read!”—Janae Marks, author of From the Desk of Zoe Washington

“Like the best camp friends, this heartfelt story will stay with you for a long time.”—Stacy McAnulty, author of The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl

The Princess Diaries meets Harriet the Spy when Abby—the most ordinary girl in the world—finds herself undercover at a summer camp for famous kids. From acclaimed author Jennifer Blecher, Camp Famous is an accessible and fun summertime adventure about fitting in, being brave, and letting others see who you truly are. Camp Famous is pitch-perfect for anyone who loves Disney’s Camp Rock.

Eleven-year-old Abby Herman is beyond excited that her parents are letting her go to summer camp for the first time ever. Maybe camp will be the place she’ll finally find what she’s always wanted: a best friend. But—surprise!—she’s not going to just any summer camp, she’s going to Camp Famous, the one exclusively for famous kids escaping the spotlight.

Desperate to fit in with the pop stars, princesses, and geniuses, Abby creates a fake identity as a famous author. Everything goes as planned: the other girls welcome her, she participates in camp activities, and she even inspires a pop star! But as camp comes to a close, Abby finds herself torn between who she has pretended to be and who she truly is.

Will she risk her new friendships by telling the truth, or will her secret identity tear everything apart?

Summer Camp Story: Abby is just a regular girl, but she’s spending the summer undercover at a camp for pop stars, princesses, and geniuses. Fitting In: Desperate to make friends, Abby invents a new life as a famous author. But keeping her story straight is harder than she ever imagined. Unlikely Friendships: From a down-to-earth princess to a world-famous pop star, Abby discovers that even the most famous kids have insecurities. Coming of Age: A funny and heartfelt middle grade novel about the courage it takes to let people see who you really are.