Holes: 10th Anniversary Edition with Bonus Material (Anniversary) (Hardcover)

from juliette07

With great care the scene is set and the characters are introduced. From the outset you are aware that all is not quite as simple as it may appear. A story, on the surface written in short economic sentences. We learn enough about our characters but, as with much else in this book - it is the bar...

from SarahCoil

Stanley Yelnats is accused of stealing a pair of sneakers. He is found guilty for this crime and is sent to Camp Green Lake. Here he spends the majority of his days digging holes that are as long and as wide as his shovel. He figures out that they are looking for something and he wants to figure ...

from theokester

After having read through 2 of the Wayside School books, I was interested to see Sachar's writing style in a longer book. So, my son got Holes for Christmas, and I read it shortly after. :) I'd seen the movie a few years back without realizing it was based on an award winning book. It's always ha...

from t1bclasslibrary

I've had this sitting around for a long time and I read it on a whim, not really expecting to like it. I loved it! This non-annoying coming-of-age story (I don't like a lot of coming of age) is interesting in itself, but even more so when woven with two stories from the past. It is the story of S...

from JessicaMurphree

This book is about a boy named Stanley Yelants. He gets arrested for stealing Clyde Livingston's shoes. Stanley was innocent of the crime, but he was convicted of the crime. He was always in the wrong place at the wrong time. Camp Green Lake is located in the state of Texas. He goes to this camp ...