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How To Eat Fried Worms

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How To Eat Fried Worms follows the story of a young boy named Billy who takes on a dare from his friends to eat fifteen worms in fifteen days. The challenge tests his creativity, determination, and stomach, leading to amusing and unexpected situations. This humorous and quirky tale explores themes of friendship and courage.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy humorous tales with a quirky twist, as it follows a young boy's attempt to win a bet by eating unusual foods. Its light-hearted approach and engaging storyline make it a fun read for children and anyone young at heart.

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How To Eat Fried Worms

For fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and David Walliams!

For fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and David Walliams!

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Fried worms, boiled worms, worm sandwiches, worms with ketchup and peanut butter... Billy must eat fifteen worms in fifteen days, or lose his bet with Alan and Joe. Can Billy put his taste buds to the test and win, or will he work his way out of the deal?

How To Eat Fried Worms is a modern classic and one of the most hilarious stories ever!

Perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and David Walliams.

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How to Eat Fried Worms is praised for its clever approach and entertaining storyline, being described as "ingenious good fun."

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781408324264

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 January 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orchard Books

Audience: Primary and secondary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 131.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 126g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Thomas Rockwell, son of the American artist, Norman Rockwell, is the author of a number of books for young readers. He was the recipient of the Mark Twain Award, the California Young Reader Medal, and the Sequoyah Book Award for the classic How to Eat Fried Worms, which was made into a movie in 2006.

Tony Ross is one of the most highly regarded children's book creators/illustrators in Britain. For Orchard he illustrated the Greek and Roman Myths books in the Orchard Myths range, and the hilarious One and Only series by Laurence Anholt, as well as the poetry collection Balloon Lagoon. Tony lives in Wales.

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