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Books in Wayside School series

  • Wayside School Gets A Little Stranger

    Louis Sachar

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Dec. 28, 2004)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The biggest surprise at Wayside School is that Mrs. Jewls is having a baby. The kids are helping her select names, such as Cootie Face if it's a girl and Bucket Head if it's a boy. But now Mrs. Jewls's class is going to have a substitute teacher.
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  • Sideways Stories from Wayside School

    Louis Sachar, Julie Brinckloe

    Library Binding (Random House Childrens Books, May 1, 1990)
    A zany, wacky, totally upside down and inside out collection of stories focuses on Wayside Elementary, the weirdest school on Earth
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  • Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger

    Louis Sachar

    Paperback (Thorndike Striving Reader, Nov. 4, 2020)
    Bestselling and Newbery Medal-winning author Louis Sachar knows how to make readers laugh. And there are laughs galore in perennial favorite Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger! This early middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 3 to 5, especially during homeschooling. It's a fun way to keep your child entertained and engaged while not in the classroom.Before you enter Wayside School, you should know that it's a thirty-story building with one classroom on each floor. Mrs. Jewls teaches the class on the thirtieth story. Miss Zarves teaches the class on the nineteenth story--except there is no nineteenth story, so there is no Miss Zarves. Understand? Good. Explain it to Calvin.And get ready for Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom, the brand-new, fourth installment in the series, and the first in twenty-five years! 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!
  • More Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School

    Louis Sachar

    Paperback (Demco Media, May 1, 1995)
    Readers can join the students of mixed-up Wayside School in solving bizarre math and logic problems
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  • Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School

    Louis Sachar

    Library Binding (Demco Media, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Readers can join the students of mixed-up Wayside School in solving over fifty bizarre math and logic problems
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  • Sideways Stories from Wayside School

    Louis Sachar

    Library Binding (Demco Media, Aug. 1, 1993)
    Thirty different stories describe the strange things that happen at Wayside School, an architectural accident that was built sideways, thirty stories high with one classroom on each floor
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  • Sideways Stories from Wayside School

    Louis Sachar

    Paperback (Thorndike Striving Reader, Nov. 4, 2020)
    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! This early middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 3 to 5, especially during homeschooling. It's a fun way to keep your child entertained and engaged while not in the classroom.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. And get ready for Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom, the brand-new, fourth installment in the series, and the first in twenty-five years! 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!--School Library Journal
  • Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom

    Louis Sachar, Tim Heitz

    Library Binding (HarperCollins, March 3, 2020)
    Wayside School is back in session in this brand-new, fourth installment in the perennially beloved and bestselling series by Newbery Medal-winning author Louis Sachar. Your favorite students and teachers are all here. That includes Sharie, who loves her striped-and-spotted umbrella more than anything; Kathy, who has a bad case of oppositosis; Jason, who has to read the longest book in the world; and the rest of Mrs. Jewls’s class on the thirtieth floor, who are busily collecting toenail clippings. Everyone is scrambling to prepare for the all-important Ultimate Test, but meanwhile, there is a mysterious Cloud of Doom looming above them…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 SchoolWayside School Is Falling DownWayside School Gets a Little StrangerAnd 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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  • More Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School

    Louis Sachar

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Everything in Mrs. Jewls's class has gone topsy-turvy...again. The report cards are scrambled, the pop quiz won't pop, and watermelons are falling out the windows. On top of all that, the boys are upset because Allison has announced that only two of them will be invited to her birthday party, since if more than two boys come, they'll all start acting silly. You never know how things will add up at Wayside School.
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  • Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom

    Louis Sachar

    Audio CD (HarperCollins B and Blackstone Publishing, March 3, 2020)
    MP3 CD Format For the first time in twenty-five years, Wayside School is back in session in this brand-new, fourth installment in the perennially beloved and bestselling series by Newbery Medal-winning author Louis Sachar.Welcome back to Wayside School!Your favorite students and teachers are all here. That includes Sharie, who loves her striped-and-spotted umbrella more than anything; Kathy, who has a bad case of oppositosis; Jason, who has to read the longest book in the world; and the rest of Mrs. Jewls's class on the thirtieth floor, who are busily collecting toenail clippings. Everyone is scrambling to prepare for the all-important Ultimate Test, but meanwhile, there is a mysterious Cloud of Doom looming above themMore than fifteen million readers in the U.S. have laughed at the clever and hilarious stories of Wayside School. So what are you waiting for? Come visit Wayside School!
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  • Wayside School Is Falling Down

    Louis Sachar, Hopkins Harris

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Sept. 2, 2003)
    More humorous episodes from the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside School, where students learn to tango, face the cafeteria's dreaded Mushroom Surprise, and study a hobo during show and tell. Sequel to Sideways Stories from Wayside School.
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  • Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School

    Louis Sachar

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 1994)
    "Everyone take out your spelling books," said Mrs. Jewls. "It's time for arithmetic." Sue is so excited for her first day at Wayside School. But things at Wayside are far from normal-and Sue's teacher, Mrs. Jewls, is completely wacky. She expects the students to add and subtract words! Sue has never heard of anything so ridiculous. She knows adding apples plus oranges is impossible...or is it? Anything can happen at Wayside School.
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