Fun at camp
by Ryan Fadus
Harcourt 2003
Great fit for Kindergarten
Reading level and content both target K–3rd grade · ages 5–9
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Genre
Themes
- friendship
- trying new things
- teamwork
- independence
- outdoor adventure
- confidence
- problem-solving
About this book
This simple early reader follows kids enjoying a day at camp with activities like hiking, crafts, and songs. Short, repeating sentences and familiar sight words make it approachable for beginners building confidence. The upbeat tone and relatable camp fun keep new readers turning pages. Great for K–1 students practicing phonics and reading fluency.
Setting: a summer day camp
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fun at camp right for my child?
Yes — Fun at camp is a great fit for Kindergarten. The reading level is AR 0.7, which is typical for Kindergarten. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 5–9 (K–3rd grade). Themes include friendship, trying new things, teamwork.
How long does it take to read Fun at camp?
At a typical Kindergarten reading pace, Fun at camp takes around 5m to finish. The book has 220 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does Fun at camp have an AR quiz?
Yes — Fun at camp has an AR quiz available, worth 0.5 points. Your child will need to take and pass the quiz through their school's Accelerated Reader program to earn credit. The quiz is typically 5–20 multiple choice questions about plot, characters, and setting.
What grade level is Fun at camp?
Fun at camp has an AR reading level of 0.7, which places it at a Kindergarten reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3) — this reflects the age-appropriateness of the content and themes, not just the reading difficulty. A strong younger reader may handle the words fine while the themes are aimed at an older audience, or vice versa.