Author: Louis Sachar
Lexile Score: 660
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Maturity level: 3rd grade
Pages: 230
Theme: Cruelty, Friendship, Fate, History
Project ideas: Character relationship web graphic organizer, Dig a hole and bury... what... artifacts from the story? Family trees? Palindromes? Where are the holes in the story?
First Line: There is no lake at Camp Green Lake
Main Character: Stanley Yelnats, the Holes?
Review in 25 words or less: My favorite children's book since the day it was published. I mourned the release of a movie, this one was meant to be read.
Grade: A
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