Field Trip is a young adult novel set in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine universe, written by John Peel and first published in 1995 by Pocket Books. The story follows Jake Sisko and his classmates as they persuade their teacher to organize a field trip to the far side of the Bajoran wormhole. Their adventure takes a dangerous turn when a Cardassian raider shoots down their runabout, leaving them stranded on an unfamiliar world where the flora appears to dominate the ecosystem. Struggling to survive, the teenagers must rely on their ingenuity and teamwork while confronting the mysteries of the planet’s plant‑based life. The novel blends classic Star Trek exploration with a coming‑of‑age tale, offering readers a fresh perspective on familiar characters through the eyes of the next generation. It stands as an original entry in the Deep Space Nine young adult line, capturing the spirit of discovery and cooperation that defines the series.