Sideways Stories from Wayside School
Sideways Stories from Wayside School
Sachar, Louis
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HarperCollins
Just the Series: Wayside School Vol. 3   

Series and Publisher: Wayside School   

Annotation: Humorous episodes from the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside School, which was accidentally built sideways with one classroom on each story.
Genre: [Humorous fiction]
 
Reviews: 2
Catalog Number: #212657
Format: Perma-Bound Edition
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Publisher: HarperCollins
Copyright Date: 2003
Edition Date: 2019 Release Date: 03/26/19
Illustrator: Heitz, Tim,
Pages: 158 pages
ISBN: Publisher: 0-380-69871-4 Perma-Bound: 0-605-43276-7
ISBN 13: Publisher: 978-0-380-69871-4 Perma-Bound: 978-0-605-43276-5
Dewey: Fic
LCCN: 2018958439
Dimensions: 20 cm.
Subject Heading:
Schools. Fiction.
Language: English
Reviews:
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A collection of absurd but too-stupid-to-be-funny stories about the students on the thirtieth floor of the Wayside School, which was accidentally built sideways. Pedestrian writing and forced, contrived humor mark this chapter book.

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Word Count: 20,395
Reading Level: 3.3
Interest Level: 4-7
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 3.3 / points: 3.0 / quiz: 5243 / grade: Middle Grades
Reading Counts!: reading level:4.9 / points:4.0 / quiz:Q10390
Lexile: 530L
Guided Reading Level: P
Fountas & Pinnell: P

Bestselling and Newbery Medal-winning author Louis Sachar knows how to make readers laugh. And there are laughs galore in perennial favorite Sideways Stories from Wayside School, the first book in the series!

Accidentally built sideways and standing thirty stories high (the builder said he was very sorry for the mistake), Wayside School has some of the wackiest classes in town, especially on the thirtieth floor. That’s where you’ll meet Bebe, the fastest draw in art class; John, who only reads upside down; Myron, the best class president ever; and Sammy, the new kid—he’s a real rat.

More than fifteen million readers have laughed at the clever and hilarious stories of Wayside School. So what are you waiting for? Come visit Wayside School! Kids 7 to 13 will zoom through these chapter books—laughing their way through the fast, funny, silly but relatable stories.

This funny chapter book series includes:

  • Sideways Stories from Wayside School
  • Wayside School Is Falling Down
  • Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger
  • And now also Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom, the brand-new, fourth installment in the series, and the first in twenty-five years! 

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