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This groundbreaking classic is now available in a special anniversary edition with bonus content. Winner of the Newbery Medal as well as the National Book Award, HOLES is a New York Times bestseller and one of the strongestselling middlegrade books to ever hit shelves!Stanley Yelnats is under a curse. A curse that began with his nogooddirtyrottenpigstealinggreatgreatgrandfather and has since followed generations of Yelnatses. Now Stanley has been unjustly sent to a boys' detention center, Camp Green Lake, where the boys build character by spending all day, every day digging holes exactly five feet wide and five feet deep. There is no lake at Camp Green Lake. But there are an awful lot of holes.It doesn't take long for Stanley to realize there's more than character improvement going on at Camp Green Lake. The boys are digging holes because the warden is looking for something. But what could be buried under a driedup lake? Stanley tries to dig up the truth in this inventive and darkly humorous tale of crime and punishmentand redemption.Special anniversary edition bonus content includes: A New Note From the Author!; 'Ten Things You May Not Know About HOLES' by Louis Sachar; and more!.
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- Q: What age group is 'Holes' suitable for? A: 'Holes' is recommended for readers aged 10 and up, making it appropriate for middle-grade readers.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Holes'? A: 'Holes' is authored by Louis Sachar, who is known for his engaging storytelling and has received multiple awards for his work.
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Holes'? A: The main theme of 'Holes' revolves around friendship, fate, and the consequences of actions, as the protagonist, Stanley Yelnats, navigates challenges at a juvenile detention center.
- Q: Is 'Holes' a standalone book or part of a series? A: 'Holes' is part of a series but can be enjoyed as a standalone novel. It is often appreciated for its unique plot and character development.
- Q: What type of binding does the 'Holes' paperback edition have? A: The 'Holes' paperback edition features a traditional paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to carry.
- Q: How many pages are in the 'Holes' book? A: 'Holes' contains a total of 233 pages, offering a substantial and engaging reading experience.
- Q: What special content is included in the anniversary edition of 'Holes'? A: The anniversary edition includes a new note from the author, 'Ten Things You May Not Know About HOLES' by Louis Sachar, and additional bonus content.
- Q: What is the setting of 'Holes'? A: 'Holes' is set primarily at Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention center in Texas, where boys are required to dig holes as part of their punishment.
- Q: Is 'Holes' suitable for reluctant readers? A: 'Holes' is often recommended for reluctant readers due to its engaging plot, humor, and relatable characters, making it accessible and enjoyable.
- Q: What awards has 'Holes' received? A: 'Holes' has won several prestigious awards, including the Newbery Medal and the National Book Award, recognizing its impact and popularity among readers.