The Word Eater Author:Mary Amato, Christopher Ryniak (Illustrator) 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... more » extraordinary responsibility...but will she learn her lesson too late?« less
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.