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Louis Sachar

Born: March 20, 1954

Louis Sachar is an American young-adult mystery-comedy author. He is best known for the Wayside School series and the novel Holes. Holes won the 1998 U.S. National Book Award for Young People's Literature and the 1999 Newbery Medal for the year's "most distinguished contribution to American literature for children". In 2013, it was ranked sixth among all children's novels in a survey published by School Library Journal. (Website: www.louissachar.com)

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C'e un maschio nel bagno delle femmine!

Unknown

Cover of The Magician of Tiger Castle

The Magician of Tiger Castle

2025

Cover of Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom

Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom

2020

Cover of Fuzzy Mud

Fuzzy Mud

2015

Cover of Small Steps

Small Steps

2006

Cover of Stanley Yelnats' Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake

Stanley Yelnats' Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake

2002

Cover of It's Great to Be Eight

It's Great to Be Eight

2000

with E.B. White, Paula Danziger and Patricia C. McKissack

Cover of Super Fast, Out of Control!

Super Fast, Out of Control!

2000

Cover of Class President

Class President

1999

Cover of Flying Birthday Cake?

Flying Birthday Cake?

1999

with Amy Wummer

Cover of A Magic Crystal?

A Magic Crystal?

1999

Gaten

1998

Nhung cai ho

1998

Cover of Holes

Holes

1998

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Cover of Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger

Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger

1995

Cover of More Sideways Arithmetic From Wayside School

More Sideways Arithmetic From Wayside School

1994

Cover of Alone in His Teacher's House

Alone in His Teacher's House

1994

Cover of Is He a Girl?

Is He a Girl?

1993

Cover of Why Pick on Me?

Why Pick on Me?

1993

Cover of Monkey Soup

Monkey Soup

1992

Cover of Kidnapped at Birth?

Kidnapped at Birth?

1992

Cover of Dogs Don't Tell Jokes

Dogs Don't Tell Jokes

1991

Cover of Johnny's in the Basement

Johnny's in the Basement

1990

Cover of Wayside School Is Falling Down

Wayside School Is Falling Down

1989

Cover of The Boy Who Lost His Face

The Boy Who Lost His Face

1989

Cover of Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School

Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School

1989

The Boy Who Had No Face

1989

Cover of There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom

There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom

1987

Cover of Sixth Grade Secrets

Sixth Grade Secrets

1987

Cover of Someday Angeline

Someday Angeline

1983

Cover of The Cardturner

The Cardturner

1979

Cover of Sideways Stories from Wayside School

Sideways Stories from Wayside School

1978

Box sets & omnibuses1

Cover of Brave Boys Newbery Boxed Set

Brave Boys Newbery Boxed Set

1999

with Christopher Paul Curtis, Gary Paulsen and Jerry Spinelli