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Wayside School Gets A Little Stranger

by Louis Sachar · 1995

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All the kids from Wayside School had to spend 243 days in horrible schools while Wayside was closed to get rid of the infestation of cows! Now the kids are back and the fun begins again on every floor. Miss Mush has prepared a special lunch of baked liver in purple sauce and it is pet day on the 30th floor.

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humorhumorMore like thisLess of thisfantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisliterary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Mood
nostalgianostalgiaMore like thisLess of thisfunnyfunnyMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrensyoung adultmiddle grade
Length
short · 176 pages
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short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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