Louis Sachar
What’s inside
Holes follows young Stanley Yelnats, who is wrongfully convicted and sent to Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention center where boys must dig mysterious holes.
You’ll Learn
- Insight into the importance of friendship and loyalty
- Understanding of how past and present interconnect
- Exploration of the themes of justice and fate
- Enjoyment of a blend of mystery, adventure, and humor
Key Points
- The Yelnats Family Curse
- Stanley’s Unjust Incarceration
- The Mystery of the Holes at Camp Green Lake
- The Tale of Kissin’ Kate Barlow
- Friendship and Resilience
- The Treasure and Redemption
- Justice and Fate Intertwined
Who’s it For
- Young adults
- Fans of mystery and adventure
- Readers interested in social justice themes
- Middle-grade readers
About the author
Louis Sachar is an acclaimed American author, known for his work ‘Holes’, which won the U.S. National Book Award and the Newbery Medal.