Go Jump in the Pool! vs Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger (Wayside School #3): Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Humorous fiction, School Stories, Humorous stories, Schools, Fiction

Cover of Go Jump in the Pool!

Go Jump in the Pool! Gordon Korman · 1979 ★★★★☆ 4.2 181 pages · ≈ 3 h 21 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger (Wayside School #3)

Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger (Wayside School #3) Louis Sachar · 1995 ★★★★☆ 4.2 168 pages · ≈ 3 h 07 m · Easy Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.2 vs 4.2 — either is a safe pick by score.
Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger (Wayside School #3) is the easier read (Easy), Go Jump in the Pool! more demanding (Light).

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