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title: "Sideways Stories from Wayside School: A Funny and Clever Chapter Book About School Adventures for Children (Ages 8-12)"
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# Newbery Medal-winning author 30-story quirky school setting 15M+ readers laughing worldwide Sideways Stories from Wayside School: A Funny and Clever Chapter Book About School Adventures for Children (Ages 8-12)

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## Summary

> 😂 Unlock the sideways world where school is anything but ordinary!

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- **What is this?** Sideways Stories from Wayside School: A Funny and Clever Chapter Book About School Adventures for Children (Ages 8-12)
- **How much does it cost?** $18.39 with free shipping
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## Why This Product

- Free international shipping included
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## Key Features

- • **Beloved by Millions:** Join over 15 million readers who have laughed through these timeless, clever school adventures.
- • **Perfect for Ages 8-12:** Designed to engage middle-grade readers with fast-paced, relatable, and hilarious chapter stories.
- • **Series with Staying Power:** Dive into the original and latest installments, including the first new book in 25 years, keeping the fun fresh.
- • **Award-Winning Storytelling:** Crafted by Louis Sachar, a Newbery Medal-winning author whose wit captivates both kids and adults.
- • **Iconic 30-Story School Setting:** Explore the uniquely sideways-built Wayside School, a playground of imagination and humor.

## Overview

Sideways Stories from Wayside School is a bestselling, award-winning chapter book by Louis Sachar, featuring a quirky 30-story school and hilarious, fast-paced stories that have entertained over 15 million readers aged 8-12. Perfect for young readers craving humor and adventure, this classic series continues to captivate with new installments after 25 years.

## Description

desertcart.com: Sideways Stories from Wayside School: A Funny and Clever Chapter Book About School Adventures for Children (Ages 8-12): 9780380698714: Sachar, Louis, McCauley, Adam: Books

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,217 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #11 in Children's Short Story Collections #11 in Children's Chapter Books (Books) #13 in Children's Mystery, Detective, & Spy |
| Book 1 of 4  | Wayside School |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (5,121) |
| Dimensions  | 5.12 x 0.35 x 7.62 inches |
| Grade level  | 3 - 7 |
| ISBN-10  | 0380698714 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0380698714 |
| Item Weight  | 10.4 ounces |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 176 pages |
| Publication date  | August 1, 1985 |
| Publisher  | HarperCollins |
| Reading age  | 7 - 9 years, from customers |

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*Last updated: 2026-10-18*