76 pages 2 hours read

Thomas Rockwell

How To Eat Fried Worms

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1973

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Thomas Rockwell's How To Eat Fried Worms offers an entertaining and humorous tale that appeals to children with its daring and imaginative plot. While the book's gross-out factor and silly premise delight young readers, some critics find the story overly simplistic and lacking depth. Overall, it remains a fun, engaging read for its target audience.

Who should read this

Who Should Read How To Eat Fried Worms?

A reader who would enjoy How To Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell is likely a middle-grade student who appreciates humor, adventure, and a touch of gross-out fun. Fans of Judy Blume's Freckle Juice or Louis Sachar's Sideways Stories from Wayside School will find similar enjoyment in this quirky, light-hearted read.

Recommended

Reading Age

7-12years

Lexile Level

560L

Book Details

Genre
Humor
Realistic Fiction
Children's Literature
Themes
Values/Ideas: Justice & Injustice
Relationships: Friendship
Life/Time: Childhood & Youth
Topics
Education