In this book Elizabeth Allen and Joan go camping which the school had organized for all the students who had to stay back at the school for half term. Joan, Elizabeth's best friend who was in the second form, Teeny a junior girl and Arabella a girl in Elizabeth's form were all going to be in a tent together. Joan who had been given the responsibility of a tent monitor tries very hard. But due to a few misfortunate incidents that happened and because Arabella complained about this in the school meeting Joan lost her place as a tent monitor. Joan reveals her secret to Elizabeth and because Joan overcomes an incident she regained her place as a tent monitor........ Read onto find out about those happenings !!!!!!???