Books like Horrible Harry and the Ant Invasion (Horrible Harry) by Suzy Kline
Horrible Harry’s seventh‑grade classroom is buzzing with activity: Miss Mackle is teaching square dancing, students are busy with an ant observation project, and class pictures are being taken in Room 2B. The day takes a dramatic turn when a fish from the classroom tank goes belly‑up, and suspicion falls on Harry. He must navigate the chaos of school life—balancing classmates’ expectations and a looming insect invasion—while clearing his name and protecting the school’s creatures.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Suzy Kline
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