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In "Horrible Harry moves up to third grade," Harry and his friends embark on their new school year with fresh enthusiasm. Their classroom opens up with a new layout, and classrooms are buzzing with curiosity. The adventure takes a sharp turn when the teacher organizes a field trip to an old copper mine, giving the kids a hands‑on lesson in geology. Excited to touch real rocks, the children discover how minerals form and why mines were once bustling with activity. Along the way, they practice teamwork, ask questions, and bring their science discoveries back to the classroom.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Suzy Kline
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