Caroline can hardly wait. She's going to go camping with her parents. To make it even better, Navy, her new pet guinea pig, is going with them But, then again, so is Stanley, her young neighbor. Caroline decides to make the best of it, and hopes she can use the trip to help Stanley and Navy become friends. Yet her good intentions are put to the test when they run into two older boys staying at the campground. Written in journal style with illustrations based on how the author drew as a child, the Caroline's Cavy series presents young readers with a pair of believable and fun-loving new friends.