Horrible Harry and the Ant Invasion cover

Horrible Harry and the Ant Invasion

Author: Kline, Suzy

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 3.1
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 4432
Points per Word 0.000226
Page Count 64
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

In Horrible Harry and the Ant Invasion, second-grader Harry of classroom 2B deals with an ant farm that escapes and triggers an ant invasion in the schoolroom. The story follows Harry, his friend Doug, and his classmate Song Lee, whom Harry admires, as they work together to study the ants and stop them from overrunning the classroom. As the project progresses, Harry's usual mischievous pranks taper off because of his feelings for Song Lee.

Quick Summary

Classroom 2B's most mischievous prankster tries to tone down his tricks when a new girl catches his eye, proving that even the "horrible" kids have a soft side. Kids will giggle at Harry's ant-themed schemes and cheer as his attempts to impress Song Lee result in hilariously unintended consequences. If your kid loves the silly humor and easy reading of Captain Underpants or the relatable school stories in Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth Wimpy Kid, they'll be hooked on Horrible Harry. Perfect for kids in grades 2 through 4 who enjoy quick, funny chapter books with a touch of heart.