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8 - 12
Grade Level
4th - 5th
ISBN
9780545396226
Lexile
500
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Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger

Written by Louis Sachar
Everything about Wayside School is strange—it's 30 stories high, and that's just the beginning! "Sachar's supply of plot twists and plays on words are inexhaustible."—Publishers Weekly
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Age Range
8 - 12
Grade Level
4th - 5th
ISBN
9780545396226
Lexile
500
Themes
award winners & favorites
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