The Wild Field Trip

By Rachel Ruiz and Steve May

Harry and his class are headed to the zoo. It should be a super fun day! Unfortunately, Harry trips and accidentally unlatches the monkey gate. Fifty monkeys escape and are swinging all over the zoo, causing chaos everywhere! Harry thinks he can use one of his superhero inventions to get the monkeys back into their habitat, but maybe Harry will have to use his super smarts to save the day! This early chapter book from the Superhero Harry series includes a glossary, discussion questions, writing prompts, and bios.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Capstone Young Readers
• Release date: May 1, 2019
• ISBN: 9781515856993

Rachel Ruiz

Rachel Ruiz is the author of several children’s books. She was inspired to write her first picture book, When Penny met POTUS, after working for Barack Obama on his re-election campaign in 2012.   When Rachel isn’t writing books, she writes and produces TV shows and documentaries. She lives in her hometown of Chicago with her husband and their daughter.

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ALL ABOUT SUPERHERO HARRY

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NAME: Harrison Albert Cruz

FAVORITE COLOR: red

FAVORITE FOOD: spaghetti

FAVORITE SCHOOL SUBJECT: science

HOBBIES: playing video games, inventing, and reading

IDOLS: Albert Einstein and Superman

BEST FRIEND, NEIGHBOR, AND SIDEKICK: Macy

LATEST INVENTION: Super Swinger Wristbands

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CHAPTER 1

THE LATEST INVENTION

Harry’s school bus will be here any minute. He should be getting ready for the zoo field trip. Instead he’s finishing up his latest superhero invention.

Harry LOVES superheroes. He wishes he had superpowers. But he’s just a normal kid.

Harry builds inventions to make him more like a superhero. Harry’s inventions don’t always work. But