
By Louis Sachar, Adam McCauley (Illustrator)
Book #3 in the Wayside School series
A group of students navigate the challenges of a quirky school and its eccentric teachers.
At Wayside School, a thirty-story building with peculiar quirks, students face oddities like a nonexistent nineteenth floor and a parade of substitute teachers. As Mrs. Jewls prepares for a baby, chaos ensues with unexpected classroom antics. Will the students unravel the mysteries of their strange school, or will the peculiarities continue to baffle them? Dive into the hilarity and discover what makes Wayside School so uniquely unpredictable.
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!
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.
More than nine millions readers have laughed at the wacky stories of Wayside School. So what are you waiting for? Come visit Wayside School!
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