Meet the delightfully eccentric and unusually gifted pupils of Wayside School in this instalment of the brilliantly quirky Wayside School series – from Louis Sachar, author of the bestselling novel Holes
Louis Sachar is the author of the international bestseller and
award-winning Holes, which was made into a film in 2003. All of
Louis's books for children have been published in the UK by
Bloomsbury. These also include Small Steps, Stanley Yelnats'
Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake, Dogs Don't Tell Jokes, There's a
Boy in the Girls' Bathroom, Someday Angeline, and the Marvin
Redpost series and Wayside School books. Louis Sachar lives in
Austin, Texas, with his wife, daughter and two dogs.
Aleksei Bitskoff was born in Estonia and graduated with a master's
in Illustration from Camberwell College of Arts, London, in 2010.
His influences include Russian illustrators and animators, as well
as Tove Jansson and the Moomintrolls. Aleksei lives in London with
his wife and their two children.
Louis Sachar is one of the few masters of American fiction
*Independent on Sunday on Louis Sachar*
Thirty clever, fast-moving stories that describe the bizarre events
at Wayside School … each story is refreshingly different
*Guardian*
Magic and hard realism come crashing together. This is an
extraordinary and unconventional novel
*Observer on HOLES*
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