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The Word Eater
ISBN-13: 9780439343602
ISBN-10: 0439343607
Publication Date: 8/2001
Pages: 151
Rating:
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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4 stars, based on 15 ratings
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Book Type: Paperback
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this was a cute book. i read thsi with my nine year old daughter and she loved it. its s sory about a girl that finds a worm wit teh abilty to eat wordsa dn then those words vanish, and they dont exsist anymore and neither does the object.
saber avatar reviewed The Word Eater on + 159 more book reviews
Scholastic press book, grade-school kids and a magic worm!
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if the worm eats a word it will dissapear from the world forever
harmony85 avatar reviewed The Word Eater on + 982 more book reviews
Sixth grader Lerner is miserable at her new school. But then she finds a magical worm that eats printed words instead of dirt! If Fip eats a word, that item simply disappears from the world-forever.

Lerner's discovery brings extraordinary responsibility...but will she learn her lesson too late?

Ages 10-12 or so.
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Life is miserable for sixth grader Lerner Chanse at her new school. It looks like Lerner is destined to be a SLUG(Sorry Loser Under Ground) until she finds a magical worm that eats printed words instead of dirt. If Fip eats a word, that item simply disappears from the world-forever. Lerner discovers that extraordinary power brings extraordinary responsibillty...but will she learn her lesson too late?