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Nationallypublished author mary amato is coming to our. It looks as if lerner is destined to be a slug, until she finds a magical worm that eats printed words instead of dirt. Our reading resources assist parents, teachers, and other. Her newest book published by holiday house is edgar allans official crime investigation notebook. Buy on bookshop, amazon, barnes and noble, or your local independent bookseller. Free the word eater worksheets and literature unit for. I believe that stories lift us, heal us, and connect us.
I love to read the book, word eater by mary amato to my 3rd graders every year. The word eater by mary amato and christopher ryniak. Library clubs are taking the shhhh out of the library. Its funny, interesting and has several moral lessons that are scattered throughout this chapter book. Word eater by mary amato i love to read the book, word eater by mary amato to my 3rd graders every year. See the progress your students make while they are reading. Mary amato has 30 books on goodreads with 26907 ratings. Each monday morning, ill post a writing activity or lesson that can be done at home. In the new book, herman is requested to eat things that are nouns. Mary amato is known for her comic childrens novels, including the riot brothers adventures.
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