
Sideways Stories from Wayside School
by Louis Sachar
Taste attributes: comedyfamilyfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimpleglossyenclosedfool triumphantunlikely connectionsfish out of water/culture clash
Boxlist takeExpect a breezy, good-natured comic novel, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like warmth over edge.
Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.0 / 5
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About This Book
Presents humorous episodes from the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside School, which was accidentally built sideways with one classroom on each story.
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- Author
- Louis Sachar
- Published
- 1978
- Pages
- 128
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