The Wayside School 4-Book Box Set Sideways Stories from Wayside School: 30 hilarious and heartwarming stories about the students and teachers of Wayside School, a wacky building where everything is sideways. Wayside School Is Falling Down: The students and teachers of Wayside School face a new challenge when their building starts to fall apart. Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger: More strange and wonderful adventures await the students and teachers of Wayside School, including a talking rat and a time-traveling hamster. Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom: The students and teachers of Wayside School must band together to save their school from a mysterious cloud that threatens to destroy it.