My First Camping Book

My First Camping Book invites young explorers to discover the outdoors while learning practical camping skills in a friendly, hands-on way. This kid-friendly guide blends adventure with clear, step-by-step instructions to help kids and families plan trips, set up camp, cook over a campfire, and explore the night sky. Perfect for curious readers who want to gain confidence in nature, it makes outdoor learning exciting, approachable, and fun. Dominic Bliss writes with warmth and clarity, guiding children through each stage of a camping trip. The book is organized into practical sections—Getting Ready to Camp, Setting Up Camp, Campsite Cooking, and Camping Activities—that pair simple guidance with interactive elements like a camp diary to document trips and kid-friendly checklists for tent setup and safe food storage. The pace is engaging and keeps the experience lively without rushing from one task to the next, so readers feel encouraged to try new things and explore together. In addition to hands-on steps, the book introduces key concepts such as planning ahead, safety in the outdoors, campfire basics, and respectful wildlife observation. The book also offers engaging activities—learning to climb trees safely, creating a simple sundial, insider tips on animal tracking, shadow puppets after sunset, and a guide to identifying stars and constellations. It’s written to spark curiosity and confidence, helping kids turn curiosity into practical skills and lasting memories. Key sections that mirror a real camping trip: Getting Ready to Camp, Setting Up Camp, Campsite Cooking, Camping Activities, When the Sun Goes Down Interactive elements: a camp diary to document trips and kid-friendly checklists Practical skills: tent pitching, safe food storage, basic campfire guidance with supervision Cooking and activities: simple campfire recipes, star identification, sundial making, and more Writing style: warm, friendly, easy-to-follow for early readers After finishing My First Camping Book, readers will feel prepared to plan real outdoor adventures with confidence in essential camping skills and a deeper appreciation for nature. The book invites children to see the outdoors as a playground and a classroom in which curiosity grows into capable, responsible exploration—the kind of memory-making that lasts a lifetime.