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Children's, Travel, Memoir

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Lori Helke is a travel enthusiast and an avid supporter of renovating vintage campers. Inspired by her own vintage camper, Beatrice, she envisioned a children’s picture book series based on Beatrice’s adventures. In 2019 her first book Beatrice The Little Camper Gets Rescued was born. Her new book Beatrice The Little Camper’s Brave new Friend is set for release in late 2020.
Lori shares her travel adventures on her blog Lori Loves Paris.
She resides in her hometown of Kiel, Wisconsin with her husband, Rick, their daughter, Megan, and rescue dog, Zoe.

You can connect with Lori through her author website https://lorihelke.com/
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	Beatrice The Little Camper's Brave New Friend: All are welcome at the campground. A diversity and inclusion book for kids. (Beatrice the Little Camper Series 2) by Lori Helke (Goodreads Author), Lauren Ackerman (Illustrator) 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beatrice The Little Camper Gets Rescued (Beatrice The Little Camper #1) by Lori Helke (Goodreads Author), Lauren Ackerman (Illustrator) 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wisconsin Harbor Towns: The Ultimate Wisconsin Road Trips Guide 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beatrice The Little Camper Gets Rescued: Recycling An Old Vintage Travel Trailer. Earth Day Books For Children Preschool Ages 3-5 by Lori Helke (Goodreads Author), Lauren Ackerman (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beatrice The Little Camper's Camping Journal and Activity Book for Kids: Record memories of camping adventures and a camping activities book for kids ... blank pages for stickers, photos and artwork. it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Let's Go Camping Camping Journal & Logbook: Camping Journal Log Book, RV Journal And Camping Logbook, Record Your Camping Adventures it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	100 Things to Do in Sheboygan Before You Die liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Let's Go Camping Camping Journal & Logbook: Camping Journal Log Book, RV Journal And Camping Logbook, Record Your Camping Adventures 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	We're More Than Just Camping Friends Notebook Lined Notebook Journal Camping Friends Gifts: Camping Notebook Journal College Ruled 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Reading “The Nightingale” Through Today’s Eyes Lori Helke Mar 25, 2026 I first read Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale not long after it was published in 2015. The story, mostly taking place over war torn occupied France during WWII, was captivating then and turned out to be one of my all-time favorite books. […]

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