Bailey Goes Camping

Kevin Henkes. Puffin Books, $3.95 (240pp) ISBN 978-0-14-050979-3

Baily doesn't get to go on the trip with his older brother and sister, but discovers that some of camping's pleasures can be had at home. Ages 2-6. (Apr.)

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