Search results
Louis Sachar (/ ˈ s æ k ər / SAK-ər; born March 20, 1954) is an American young-adult mystery-comedy author. He is best known for the Wayside School series and the novel Holes.
About the Author. I was born in East Meadow, New York on March 20, 1954 and lived there until third grade. My dad worked on the 78th floor of the Empire State Building, and maybe that somehow inspired Wayside School, who knows? When I was nine years old, we moved to Tustin California.
LOUIS SACHAR - Featured. NEW: The latest addition to the Wayside School Series. A Letter from the Author. "Louis Sachar returns to wacky Wayside School more than 40 years after ‘Sideways Stories’ " “I think it’s important that kids feel hopeful.”
Louis Sachar (pronounced Sacker), born March 20, 1954, is an American author of children's books. Louis was born in East Meadow, New York, in 1954. When he was nine, he moved to Tustin, California.
Sep 6, 2017 · Sachar builds kid-logic jokes into his stories—in 1989, he published a book of absurdist math problems called “Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School,” in which, for example, a girl named ...
Only one thing is certain: he'll never be the same again. Combining his signature wit with a unique blend of adventure and deeply felt characters, Sachar explores issues of race, the nature of celebrity, the invisible connections that shape a person's life, and what it takes to stay the course.
Aug 20, 1998 · Holes is a 1998 young adult mystery comedy novel written by Louis Sachar and first published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Stanley Yelnats IV is a 14-year-old boy from a hard-working but poor family.
Related searches
