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Because of a bet, Billy is in the uncomfortable position of having to eat fifteen worms in fifteen days. The worms are supplied by his opponent, whose motto is "The bigger and juicier, the better!" At first Billy's problem is whether or not he can swallow the worm placed before him. But later... read more
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Summary edit
This book was about a boy who made a bet and losed it so he had to eat a lot of fried worms.
Characters/People edit
- Billy: The boy who eats fifteen worms.He is one of the main characters.
- Alan: Alan is a boy who makes the bet with Billy but he is too scared to ask his dad for fifty dollars.
- Joe: Joe is Alan's friend and they always try to lure Billy away from a bet.
- Tom: Tom is Billy's friend and he helps Billy.Billy asks Tom to eat a worm because he is acting all strong,tough,and smart.
- Billy: billy is a young lad who is always in trouble but this is a whole different story
- Mrs. Forrester: Add a description of this character.
- Pete
- Dr. Mcgrath
- Emily
First Sentence edit
HEY, Tom! Where were you last night?"
Authors & Contributors edit
- Thomas Rockwell (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: F. Watts
Country: USA
Publication Date: October 18, 1973
ISBN: 0531026310
Page Count: 128
Publisher: F. Watts
Country: USA
Publication Date: October 18, 1973
ISBN: 0531026310
Page Count: 128
Awards edit
- Mark Twain Award (Missouri) (1975)
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