How to Eat Fried Worms

How to Eat Fried Worms is a children's book written by Thomas Rockwell, first published in 1973. The novel's plot involves a boy eating worms as part of a bet. It has been the frequent target of censors and appears on the American Library Association's list of most commonly challenged books in the United States of 1990-2000 at number 96. It was later turned into a CBS Storybreak episode in the mid-1980s, and a movie of the same name in 2006.

How to Eat Fried Worms
First edition cover
AuthorThomas Rockwell
IllustratorEmily McCully
LanguageEnglish
SeriesChildren's novel
PublisherFranklin Watts
Publication date
1973
Media typePrint
Pages115
Followed byHow to Fight a Girl 

The story continues in two sequels: How to Fight a Girl and How to Get Fabulously Rich.

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