Louis Sachar

'This is a story of friendship with the cleverest of plot twists, and descriptions so vivid you can feel the heat of Stanley's desert prison burning o

De familie van Stanley Yelnats wordt achtervolgd door pech. Stanley is dan ook niet verbaasd als hij door een misverstand naar Camp Green Lake, een st

Une nuit, j’ai reçu un appel de ma mère. Elle me disait au téléphone que l’homme avec qui elle vivait était ivre et qu’il l’insultait. Cela faisait pl

Ferdinand, die in Oorlog de prostituee Angèle heeft leren kennen, is inmiddels met haar naar Londen gereisd, waar hij zijn intrek heeft genomen in het

De Gouden Eeuw, volgens velen de roemrijkste periode in de Nederlandse geschiedenis, roept vandaag de dag ook weerstand op. Sommigen pleiten er daarom

Het leven is complex, en het is beter om de zaken niet nodeloos te compliceren. In Oplossingsgerichte coaching wordt de complexiteit van elke situatie

A younger novel by master storyteller Louis Sachar. A child genius struggles with what it means to be quite so clever.

It's a new year at Wayside School, and Mrs Jewls's class on the thirtieth floor has a LOT to deal with. First of all, they must prepare to face The Ul

Imagine your misfortune if, like Stanley Yelnats, you found yourself the victim of a miscarriage of justice and interned in Camp Green Lake Correction

'Why did the guy eat two dead skunks for breakfast?' 'Because dead ones squeal when you stick the fork in.' Gary knows he was born to be a stand-up co

Marvin is yet again caught in a dilemma. He's been told that he'll turn into a girl if he kisses his elbow, and after accidentally doing just that he

Marvin cannot get to sleep. It's late, the ground is hard in Nick Tuffle's garden, he is far too full on cake and he has drunk too much punch. Then he

Marvin lives in a grey house with a white fence - a white fence but for one red post. He has red hair and blue eyes. He is left-handed. 'We're lucky t

A 17-year-old boy, a rich blind uncle, an attractive girl and a mother who is looking forward to an inheritance create a heady and exciting cocktail o

A brilliant companion volume to mega bestseller Holes Readers are reunited with Armpit and X-Ray in this brilliantly plotted and masterfully told adve

Today is Thursday. Today is 'hole' day. So, naturally, everyone is wearing their 'holiest' clothes. Even the class teacher, Mrs North ...But she is so

Suicide Hill is the ultimate test of bravery. Few have conquered the treacherously steep slope without completely wiping out - or so the legend goes.

Marvin and Stuart get to sleep over at Nick Tuffle's house for Nick's birthday. They set out sleeping bags in the Tuffles' backyard. Stuart and Nick f