{"product_id":"sideways-stories-from-wayside-school-9781432881283","title":"Sideways Stories from Wayside School","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBestselling and Newbery Medal-winning author Louis Sachar knows how to make readers laugh. And there are laughs galore in perennial favorite \u003cem\u003eSideways Stories from Wayside School\u003c\/em\u003e! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccidentally 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd get ready for \u003cem\u003eWayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebrand-new, fourth installment in the series, and the first in twenty-five years! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore than \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efifteen million readers \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e have laughed at the clever and hilarious stories of Wayside School. So what are you waiting for? Come visit Wayside School!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e--School Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSachar, Louis:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - When \u003cstrong\u003eLouis Sachar\u003c\/strong\u003e was going to school, his teachers always pronounced his name wrong. Now that he has become a popular author of children's books, teachers all over the country are pronouncing his name wrong. It should be pronounced \"Sacker,\" like someone who tackles quarterbacks or someone who stuffs potatoes into sacks. \u003cp\u003eMr. Sachar's first book, \u003cem\u003eSideways Stories from Wayside School, \u003c\/em\u003e was accepted for publication during his first year of law school. After receiving his law degree, he spent six years asking himself whether he wanted to be an author or a lawyer before deciding to write for children full-time. His books include \u003cem\u003eSideways Stories from Wayside School, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eWayside School Is Falling Down, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eWayside School Gets a Little Stranger, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eHoles\u003c\/em\u003e, winner of a Newbery Medal and National Book Award.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thorndike Striving Reader","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51181414252818,"sku":"9781432881283","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_269b5455-4d89-4621-8b6f-c043ca2ab32f.jpg?v=1748595389","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/sideways-stories-from-wayside-school-9781432881283","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}