Holes by Sachar, Louis

This 1999 Newbery Medal and National Book Award winner is a dazzling blend of social commentary, tall tale, and magic realism (Publishers Weekly). Stanley is sent to a boys' detention center and forced to dig holes. He realizes that boys are digging holes because the warden is looking for something. Stanley tries to dig up the truth. Teacher Night tour.

Author: Louis Sachar
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Published: 05/09/2000
Pages: 233
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 7.86h x 5.06w x 0.82d
ISBN: 9780613236690
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.6
Point Value: 7
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 28081 / Holes