Author

Contributions

  • Ryniak, Christopher, ill. - Contributor

Publication

2000 - Holiday House, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

37,750 words, Guess

Page Count

151 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-10082341468X
  • ISBN-139780823414680
  • LibraryThing227394
  • Goodreads3201140
  • Library of Congress Control Number99034007
and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC[Fic]
  • LCCPZ7.A49165 Wo 2000

Description

Life is miserable for sixth grader Lerner Chanse at her new school, where the MPOOE (Most Powerful Ones On Earth) Club ruthlessly rules over the SLUGs (Sorry Losers Under Ground). It looks as if Lerner is destined to be a SLUG, 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.

Description

Lerner Chanse, a new student at Cleveland Park Middle School, finds a worm that magically makes things disappear, and she hopes it will help her fit in, or get revenge, at her hated school.

Subjects

Genres

  • Fiction

Other Editions

  • The word eaterHoliday House2000-01-01

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