Fun, absorbing novel that helps kids 7+ to face fear with courage. Kids will see Jesus is the proof that God is trustworthy.
Part of the Abigail series.
Even the bravest kids face fear sometimes. Alongside 10-year-old Abigail, kids will discover what’s always true in scary situations and learn how to respond when they are afraid.
In this adventuresome story, Abigail’s excitement about attending Camp Courage is mixed with fear. Camp is fun, but it’s in the woods… where bears and spiders live! Plus, they’ll go canoeing, but she’s not a strong swimmer. Scariest of all, they’ll be climbing across a ropes course—what if she falls and gets hurt?!
Join Abigail and…
Kids will be encouraged to keep coming to God with their fears and will have natural opportunities to memorize and explore verses like John 16:33, Romans 8:28 and more.
This humorous, heartwarming novel is the sixth in the Abigail series.
Visit abigailseries.com for free downloads, worksheets from the book, games and more!
1. Billy in the Backyard
2. A Scary Sound
3. No More Scared
4. Friday
5. Super Safety
6. Take Heart
7. Camp Courage
8. Settling In
9. Camp Challenge
10. The Benefit
11. The Blazing Bonfire
12. Midnight
13. Pumpkins
14. The Last Canoe
15. In All Things
16. Nothing and Never
17. Fearless in the Forest
18. Way Up High
19. Thank You, Jesus
20. Billy and a Boardgame
21. Working for Good
A Note from the Author
Book-Club Questions
Acknowledgments
| Age range: | 7+ |
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| Contributors | Bethany McIlrath |
| ISBN | 9781802544251 |
| Format | eBook |
| First published | October 2026 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | The Good Book Company |
“In the Abigail books, Bethany McIlrath demonstrates how a family’s commitment to their shared faith can help a nine-year-old girl navigate the everyday problems that children face. Each book not only tells a clever, funny story about Abigail but also successfully unpacks the biblical truths that Abigail discovers along the way.”
Bethany has created a delightful series that helps young readers connect their faith with their everyday life. Abigail’s adventures are fun and relatable, delivering valuable lessons for all kids and making this series a great one to add to your bookshelf.
Abigail is back, and that will make young readers and their families very happy! That’s because Bethany McIlrath’s entire series also makes kids feel as if they are part of Abigail’s story. Plus, these fun, cheerful, and meaningful books help kids become more deeply aware of the grander story God is writing in their own lives.