Annal:1998 Young Reader’s Choice Award Junior Division
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Results of the Young Reader’s Choice Award in the year 1998. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger
- 1998 YRCA-Junior winner
- Score: 10.48
Welcome back to Wayside School! After closing for 242 days to get rid of the cows (don’t ask), everyone’s favorite thirty-story school is finally back in session.
But all is not well at the school with no nineteenth floor. Mrs. Jewls, the best teacher at Wayside, is having a baby, and that can mean only one thing—substitute teachers.
First comes Mr. Gorf. Was he married to the terrible Mrs. Gorf? And why does he have three nostrils? The kids won’t tell you. They’re not talking.
Then there’s Mrs. Drazil. She never forgets a missed homework assignment,…
