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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 February 2025. American writer Louis Sachar Born (1954-03-20) March 20, 1954 (age 70) East Meadow, New York, U.S. Education Antioch College University of California, Berkeley (BA) University of California, Hastings (JD) Genre Children's fiction Notable works Holes Johnny's in the Basement Stanley ...
The Marvin Redpost Series is a series of eight children's books by the author Louis Sachar. The books first came out in 1992, [1] when Sachar's daughter was four years old, which is why Marvin Redpost has a four-year-old sister. [citation needed] The books were re-released in early 2007 with a new cover and different illustrations.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 January 2025. 1998 novel by Louis Sachar Holes Author Louis Sachar Language English Genre Adventure, mystery, fantasy Publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux (US) Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) Ediciones SM (Spain) Publication date August 20, 1998 ISBN 978-0-786-22186-8 Dewey Decimal [Fic] 21 LC Class PZ7 ...
If you grew up loving books like Holes and Sideways Stories from Wayside School, get ready — beloved children’s author Louis Sachar is publishing his first novel for adults. PEOPLE can ...
Wayside School is a series of short story cycle children's books written by Louis Sachar.Titles in the series include Sideways Stories from Wayside School (1978), Wayside School Is Falling Down (1989), Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger (1995), and Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom (2020). [1]
The Cardturner has been called "an absolute page-turner" [2] and a "funny and thoughtful novel". [3]Frank Cottrell Boyce of The Guardian writes that "The book feels like one long, deadpan dare, as though Sachar has made a bet with himself that he can make the most boring setting thrilling."
Bradley Chalkers is the protagonist of the book. He is the oldest student in the fifth-grade class, having repeated fourth grade. In his school, he sits at the back of the class, last seat, last row, and never pays any attention, preferring to scribble, cut up pieces of paper, or partake in other mindless tasks which keep his mind off the lesson.
Sixth Grade Secrets is a novel by Louis Sachar that follows sixth-grader Laura Sibbie and her friends as they create a secret club in violation of school rules. Laura aspires to be a leader and learns the three Rs of what leadership can entail – Relationships, Rivalries and Responsibility.