Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School: More than 50 mindboggling maths puzzles! - Rejacketed
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Overview
Why does elf + elf = fool?
How many meals will Miss Mush, the lunch teacher, have to cook for the food to taste as bad as it smells?
These Sideways Arithmetic problems may look puzzling at first, but you can use real maths to solve them, and the answers are right there in the book. There are lots of clues and hints; plus all the answers are in the back of the book. Best of all, all the kids you read about in the other books about Wayside School are here to help you!
Try solving this, and more than fifty other maths brainteasers, along with the kids from Mrs Jewls’s class. You’ll learn a lot about maths but you’ll be laughing too much to notice!
Packed full of brain teasers and maths puzzles and all the wacky pupils from Wayside School to help you find the logical solutions to all the problems
An irresistibly packaged and branded book from the bestselling author of Holes
Compelling and funny series of books for 7-9 year olds and suitable for both girls and boys
Maths has never been so easy, so much fun or so bizarre!
Praise for Louis Sachar:
’One of the few masters of American fiction’
Praise for ’Sideways Stories from Wayside School’:
’Thirty clever, fast-moving stories that describe the bizarre events at Wayside School . . . each story is refreshingly different’
Praise for ’Holes’:
’An exceptionally good novel’
- Title: Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School: More than 50 mindboggling maths puzzles! - Rejacketed
- Author: Louis Sachar
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books
- Print Publication Date: 2010
- Logos Release Date: 2024
- Pages: 112
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Ebook
- ISBNs: 9781408812457, 9781408801765, 1408801760, 1408812452
- Resource ID: LLS:9781408812457
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2025-04-22T11:17:02Z
Louis Sachar is the author of the international bestseller and award-winning Holes, now a feature film. All of Louis's books for children have been published in the UK by Bloomsbury. These also include Small Steps, Stanley Yelnats' Survival Guide to Camp Greenlake, Dogs Don't Tell Jokes, There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom, The Boy Who Lost His Face, Pig City, Someday Angeline, and the Marvin Redpost series and the Wayside School books. Louis Sachar lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife, daughter and two dogs.