| Holes Contributor(s): Sachar, Louis (Author) |
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ISBN: 0780799607 ISBN-13: 9780780799608 Publisher: Perfection Learning OUR PRICE: $17.34 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: May 2000 Annotation: After being sent unjustly to a boys' detention center, Stanley is forced by the warden to dig holes everyday. While the warden claims it's to build character, it doesn't take Stanley long to realize there's more than character improvement going on at Camp Green Lake. Stanley decides he needs to dig up the truth about what the warden is looking for. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family) |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 660 |
| Series: Yearling Newbery |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.2" W x 7.5" (0.55 lbs) 233 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Texas - Topical - Friendship |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 28081 Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 7.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Check out the Holes tour with Louis Sachar Monday, October 20th, 7: 00 p.m. Anderson's Bookshop, Naperville, IL Tuesday, October 21st, 7: 00 p.m., Barnes & Noble, Skokie, IL Wednesday, October 22nd, 7: 00 p.m., Harry W. Schwartz Bookshop, Brookfield, WI Thursday, October 23rd, 7: 00 p.m., Red Balloon Bookshop, St. Paul, MN Friday, October 24th, 7: 00 p.m. Wayzata Community Church, Wayzata, MN Monday, October 27th, 7: 00 p.m., Tattered Cover Bookstore, Highlands Ranch, CO Tuesday, Oc 28th, 7: 00 p.m., Borders, Aurora, CO Stanley Yelnats tries to dig up the truth in this inventive and darkly humorous tale of crime and punishment-and redemption. |