Holes by Louis Sachar - ISBN: 9781408865231
Paperback
Bad luck, digging holes, and a dark secret awaits discovery.

Holes

The iconic childhood-defining phenomenon

$19.55

  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    29 July 2015

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Summary

WINNER OF THE NEWBERY MEDAL AND NATIONAL BOOK AWARD ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S 100 BEST YA BOOKS OF ALL TIME

The iconic, multi-million bestselling novel. An unmissable modern classic.

‘Joyous… Everyone should be reading it, including adults’ Cressida Cowell, author of How to Train your Dragon

Stanley Yelnats’ family has a history of bad luck, so when a miscarriage of justice sends him to Camp Green Lake Ju…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781408865231
ISBN-10:1408865238
Author:Louis Sachar
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Childrens Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:29 July 2015
Weight:202g
Dimensions:22mm x 197mm x 130mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Holes is one of those instant classics that adults, as well as children over eight, will thoroughly enjoy. * Independent on Sunday *If you want a witty, moving read that grabs you and never lets up, look no further than Holes * The Daily Telegraph *Joyous… everyone should be reading it including adults! – Cressida Cowell * on the Today programme *Totally absorbing and beautifully written * Bookseller *Forget the fame and glamour of Holes, the movie and the rest. Just remember Camp Green Lake and that story that gave us one of the best books of the last ten years * Books for Keeps *The most moving, exciting, thrilling book… I loved it * Malorie Blackman *Past and present come together in this gripping story that builds to an explosively joyful ending. – Marianne Levy * i paper *

About The Author

Louis Sachar

Louis Sachar is the author of the award-winning international bestseller Holes, which was made into a film in 2003 and is one of TIME magazine’s 100 Best YA Books of All Time. All of Louis’s books for children have been published in the UK by Bloomsbury. These also include Small Steps, Stanley Yelnats’ Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake, Dogs Don’t Tell Jokes, There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom, Someday Angeline, and the Marvin Redpost series and Wayside School books. He is the recipient of many of the world’s best regarded book prizes, including the National Book Award and the Newbery Medal. Louis Sachar lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife, daughter and two dogs.

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