Stand Up At Summer Camp

2026 Winner of The Charlie Ericksen Best Book Written by a Youth Medal in the International Latino Book Awards! Stand Up at Summer Camp is a heartfelt and relatable chapter book for ages 7-10 about friendship, bullying, and standing up for what's right. When Noah and his friends head to summer camp, they expect fun, games, and teamwork, but one camper's behavior begins to create tension on the soccer field, at the pool, and within their group.As the situation grows, the kids must learn how to recognize bullying (even when it's subtle), speak up with confidence, and support each other. This engaging story helps readers understand the impact of their choices and the importance of kindness and courage.Stand Up at Summer Camp is a story that helps young readers understand that bullying isn't always obvious and that even small actions can have a big impact. Through courage, honesty, and teamwork, the campers discover the power of kindness and the importance of using their voices.Perfect for fans of realistic fiction, school stories, and social-emotional learning (SEL), this book supports skills like empathy, self-awareness, responsible decision-making, and conflict resolution.Ideal for: - Kids ages 7-10 (Grades 2-5)- Classroom read-alouds and book clubs- SEL lessons on bullying prevention and friendship skills