This book contains thirty stories about the children and teachers in Wayside School. But before we get to them, there is something you ought to know so that you don't get confused.
Wayside School is accidentally built sideways, it supposed to be only one story high, with thirty classrooms all in a row. Instead it is thirties stories high, with classroom on each story. The builder said he was very sorry. The children at Wayside like having a sideways school.
They have an extra-large playground.
The children and teachers described in this book all go to class on the top floor.
So there thirties stories from the thirtieth story of Wayside School.
It has been said these stories are strange and silly.
That is probably true.
However, when I told stories about you to the children at Wayside, they thought you were strange and silly.
That was probably also true.
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Sideways Stories from Wayside School
General FictionThe story takes place in the fictional Wayside School, a school that was meant to be built one story tall with thirty classrooms all in a row, but was instead built thirty stories tall with a single classroom on each floor, save for the nonexistent...