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Can I read The Word Eater on EtoBox?
The Word Eater by Amato, Mary; Ryniak, Christopher is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Word Eater about?
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.
Who reads The Word Eater?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Amato, Mary; Ryniak, Christopher
- Publisher
- Holiday House, Incorporated
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780823425501
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Children'S, Young Adult
- Rating
- 3.72 / 5 (859 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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