{"product_id":"island-of-light-a-1954-summer-camp-story","title":"ISLAND OF LIGHT: A 1954 Summer Camp Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIsland of Light: A 1954 Summer Camp Story is a heartwarming tale of four young campers spending a week at Word of Life Island on Schroon Lake, NY. Each comes from a different background and brings a unique personality—from a shy, hardworking farm girl to a determined preteen boy eager to prove he’s just as capable as the older campers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet during the camp’s early years in the summer of 1954, this nostalgic coming-of-age story offers more than just timeless friendships and faith-filled moments. Readers are invited into a lively week filled with numerous tournaments—basketball, baseball, soccer, volleyball, and more—as well as horseback riding, swimming, gospel services, mischievous pranks, and the occasional conflict that helps each camper grow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBased on the real-life Word of Life Island, founded in 1947, Island of Light takes readers back in time to mid-century America and offers a heartfelt tribute to the formative power of Christian camp life. The book also features dozens of authentic photographs from the era, bringing the camp’s rich history to life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMandy\u003cbr\u003eThis book kept my attention, and I really enjoyed all the pictures that were included! It was very easy to read, and a lot of details were put into the book, making it easy to picture the scenes. The mystery added to the enjoyment of the story. Also, I really liked how the epilogue was written.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45758710186149,"sku":null,"price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2054\/6213\/files\/IslandofLightflatversion.jpg?v=1753437647","url":"https:\/\/jeremysbooks.myshopify.com\/products\/island-of-light-a-1954-summer-camp-story","provider":"Jeremy's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}