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Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger

Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger by Louis Sachar Yet another installment of the Wayside School series.  After two hundred and forty three days, the yard teacher, Louis, has finally fixed up the school after a cow invasion.  The students … Continue reading

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Wayside School is Falling Down

Wayside School Is Falling Down by Louis Sachar Mrs. Jewls’s class returns in Wayside School is Falling Down.  The characters from Sideways Stories from Wayside School are back, but they’re joined by some new friends this time around.  Following the … Continue reading

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Sideways Stories from Wayside School

Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar Louis Sachar restores my faith that it is possible to write something hilarious about school without completely demeaning both children and teachers.  I made it exactly six pages into this before I … Continue reading

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