Books by Louis Sachar and Where to Find More!

Books by Louis Sachar:
Someday Angeline: Being a genius causes Angeline nothing but trouble with the tough kids, her teacher, and even her father. But then she meets "Goon" and Mr. Bone and gets a chance at happiness.
Sixth Grade Secrets: Laura has what seems like a great idea. She will start a secret club called Pig City. To make sure members keep the club secret, they must reveal something embarrassing to the other members as "insurance". Before long everything is out of control—Pig City has a rival, the secrets are exposed, and Laura loses her hair (sort of).
There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom: Bradley Chalkers is a misfit, a liar, and a bully. He doesn't have friend in the world. The kids think he's a monster, and Bradley seems to agree. When he is sent to the new school counselor, she sees the likable Bradley beneath the "monster". But just as she begins to build Bradley's self-confidence, the school board decides to replace her with a computer.
The Boy who Lost his Face:Trying too hard to fit in, David goes along with some boys who harass an old woman. When she puts a curse on him, he is suddenly unpopular at school! As he tries to rid himself of the curse, David must decide what he truly believes and what is right.
Johnny's in the Basement: Growing up is difficult, so Johnny just stays in the basement with his World's Greatest Bottle Cap Collection. When his parents tell him to get rid of the collection and then sign him up for dancing lessons, life looks impossible—until he has his first dance with Valerie Plum.
Dogs Don't Tell Jokes: Class clown Gary "Goon'' Boone loves to tell jokes, but everyone else is tired of them, and him. When the school talent show is announced, Gary decides to perfect his humor and show everyone just how funny he can be. But the road to success has many potholes and Gary's dreams may be headed for disaster.
Holes:Stanley Yelnats was given a choice. The judge said, "You may go to jail, or you may go to Camp Green Lake." Stanley was from a poor family. He had never been to camp before.
Stanley Yelnats' Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake: This is a "Holes" companion book.
The Marvin Redpost Series
Kidnapped at Birth?: Marvin is convinced that he was kidnapped at birth and is really the Lost Prince of Shampoon.
Why Pick on Me?:When Marvin is unfairly accused of being a nose-picker by the class bully, his classmates begin avoiding him. Can he prove his innocence?
Is He A Girl?:Marvin has been told he'll turn into a girl if he kisses his elbow. After his lips "accidentally" touch his elbow, he wonders if it is happening.
Alone in His Teacher's House:When his teacher pays Marvin to take care of her old dog, Waldo, while she's away, all his classmates envy him—until Waldo dies.
Class President:The President of the United States pays a surprise visit to Marvin's class on ''hole day." Everyone, even the teacher, is wearing clothes with holes.
A Flying Birthday Cake?: Marvin and his friend Nick think they've seen a UFO while camping out. Then an odd new kid named Joe Normal shows up at school. Is he a space invader?
Super Fast Out of Control!: Marvin has been dared to ride his new mountain bike down "Suicide Hill." Will he become a daredevil or wimp out?
A Magic Crystal?: Casey Happleton shows Marvin a magic crystal she's found and offers to give Marvin a few wishes. Is the crystal really magic?
The Wayside School Series
Sideways Stories from Wayside School:Wayside School was supposed to be 30 classrooms, one story high; but by mistake it was built straight up 30 stories. And that's not all that's funny here.
Wayside School is Falling Down: More teetering tales and quirky characters from the thirtieth floor of towering Wayside School. The craziness continues.
Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger: When their teacher, Mrs. Jewls, leaves to have her baby, the kids go through a series of substitutes, each one a little stranger than the last.
Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School: Have fun solving more than 50 mathematical brain teasers while reading this great collection of Wayside School stories.
More Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School: This terrific sequel to the original collection of brain twisters and math puzzles adds up to a lot of fun.

http://www.louissachar.com/Booklist.htm

More information on Louis Sachar can be found-->

http://www.louissachar.com (official website)
http://www.cbcbooks.org/cbcmagazine/meet/louissachar.html
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/sachar.htm (a teacher resource page)
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-sachar-louis.asp
http://www.louissachar.co.uk/
http://www.austinchronicle.com/issues/vol18/issue26/books.sachar.html
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/contributor.jsp?id=3603

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