Horrible Harry and the Field Day Revenge!
by Suzy Kline
Puffin 2018
Great fit for 3rd grade
Reading level and content both target K–3rd grade · ages 5–9
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Genre
Themes
- friendship
- sportsmanship
- competition
- teamwork
- fairness
- honesty
- empathy
- school life
About this book
Field Day has arrived at South School, and Harry and his best friend Doug are determined to win the mystery prize. With relay races, beanbag tosses, and tug-of-war on the agenda, competition heats up and feelings get complicated. This fast, funny school story explores what it means to be a good sport and a good friend. Perfect for new chapter-book readers, it blends classroom humor with relatable dilemmas kids love.
Setting: South School elementary, present day; classrooms, playground, and the Field Day grounds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Horrible Harry and the Field Day Revenge! right for my child?
Yes — Horrible Harry and the Field Day Revenge! is a great fit for 3rd grade. The reading level is AR 3.4, which is typical for 3rd grade. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 5–9 (K–3rd grade). Themes include friendship, sportsmanship, competition.
How long does it take to read Horrible Harry and the Field Day Revenge!?
At a typical 3rd grade reading pace, Horrible Harry and the Field Day Revenge! takes around 59m to finish. The book has 8,000 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does Horrible Harry and the Field Day Revenge! have an AR quiz?
Yes — Horrible Harry and the Field Day Revenge! has an AR quiz available, worth 1 point. Your child will need to take and pass the quiz through their school's Accelerated Reader program to earn credit. The quiz is typically 5–20 multiple choice questions about plot, characters, and setting.
What grade level is Horrible Harry and the Field Day Revenge!?
Horrible Harry and the Field Day Revenge! has an AR reading level of 3.4, which places it at a 3rd grade reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3) — this reflects the age-appropriateness of the content and themes, not just the reading difficulty. A strong younger reader may handle the words fine while the themes are aimed at an older audience, or vice versa.