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A delightfully absurd collection of brain-teasers that disguises logic and math as pure, zany fun. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Sideways Arithmetic from Wayside School (Wayside School #2.5).
- lighthearted
- brain-bending
- cheerful
- wacky
- 01
Sideways Stories from Wayside School
Louis Sachar
A delightfully surreal trip into a classroom where logic is turned upside down and the bizarre is entirely mundane.
- 02
Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger (Wayside School #3)
Louis Sachar
A delightfully surreal and deadpan descent into the chaotic, upside-down logic of childhood.
- 03
Math Curse
Jon Scieszka
A frantic, relatable plunge into the psychological spiral of seeing arithmetic in absolutely everything.
- 04
Miss Daisy is crazy!
Dan Gutman
A delightfully absurd romp through a classroom where the adults are clueless and the kids are secretly in charge.
- 05
Mrs. Roopy Is Loopy!
Dan Gutman
A zany, laugh-out-loud school adventure where the adults are the ones acting entirely out of control.
- 06
Mr. Benedict's Book of Perplexing Puzzles, Elusive Enigmas, and Curious Conundrums
Trenton Lee Stewart
A playful, brain-teasing challenge that invites you to test your wits and join an exclusive club of clever thinkers.
- 07
Teach Us, Amelia Bedelia
Peggy Parish · 1987
A delightfully chaotic romp through the quirks of the English language where every instruction is an invitation to harmless disaster.
- 08
When Did You See Her Last?
Lemony Snicket
A delightfully gloomy, deadpan noir that invites you to wander through a fading town where every answer only leads to more bewildering questions.
- 09
How Big Is a Foot?
Rolf Myller
A whimsical, problem-solving fable that turns the abstract concept of measurement into a delightful royal puzzle.
- 10
Frindle
Andrew Clements
A playful battle of wits in a fifth-grade classroom spirals into an unstoppable linguistic phenomenon.
- 11
The cookie fiasco
Dan Santat
A hilarious, high-stakes crisis of division where fairness is the ultimate goal.
- 12
My Teacher Is an Alien
Bruce Coville
A fast-paced, spooky-fun adventure that validates every kid's suspicion that their teachers are secretly from another planet.
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