Louis Sachar's most recommended books

We've asked 12,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by Louis Sachar.

Chosen by 8 people

Books like Holes

Chosen by 4 people

Books like Sideways Stories from Wayside School

Chosen by 1 person

Books like Small Steps

Chosen by 1 person

Books like The Magician of Tiger Castle

Book lists with Louis Sachar's books

13 authors created a book list with a book by Louis Sachar as one of their picks.

• Magical middle-grade books set in the real world
• Books where the setting is like another character
• Friendly freaks, monsters, and cryptids
• Young people overcoming obstacles to survive
• That have been turned into movies (or should be)
• When you feel lost in life

Book lists connected to Louis Sachar's books

99 authors created a book list connected to Louis Sachar's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• Featuring non-traditional sports
• Children being unapologetic
• New beginnings
• Laugh-out-loud chapters
• The world of academia, prep schools, and campus life
• Wildly different, deeply flawed teenage protagonists

Genres connected to Louis Sachar's books

Topics connected to Louis Sachar's books