Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar

Sideways Stories from Wayside School

Wayside School #1

Louis Sachar with Aleksei Bitskoff (Illustrator)

176 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy short stories funny lighthearted fast-paced
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There has been a terrible mistake. Instead of having thirty classrooms side by side, Wayside School is thirty storeys high! (The builder said he was sorry.) Perhaps that's why all sorts of strange and unusual things keep happening – especially in ...

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Moods

funny 96%
lighthearted 85%
adventurous 15%
relaxing 8%
dark 4%
mysterious 4%
emotional 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

fast 82%
medium 15%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 54% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 10%

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