Make Summer Count 2008: Programs and Camps for Teens and Kids
- ISBN-10
- 0768925185
- ISBN-13
- 9780768925180
- Category
- Camps
- Pages
- 435
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-10-26
- Publisher
- Petersons
- Authors
- Charlotte Thomas, Peterson's Guides Staff
Description
Presents information on different types of summer camps for children and teenagers, and offers in-depth descriptions of over three hundred camps and summer programs, including costs, location, enrollment, and available activities.
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