Description
Holes
Author: Louis Sachar
Suggested curriculum year: Year 6+
Summary: This book is so unusual and witty but somehow amazing too! Stanley Yelnats has been sent to Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention centre for boys. Every day the boys have to dig holes in the ground in the scorching heat. This is one of those books where you’re constantly questioning what is happening and why, and then it all links back together, piece by piece!
Likes:
– The witty sense of humour.
– How the storyline links back together.
– It shows some great character development throughout the story.
– A brilliant class read for Year 5+
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