In this age of gloom and doom in childrens fiction, its refreshing to find a truly. Winner of the newbery medal and the national book award. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Whats an audio format get started today to access audiobooks. The book centers on an unlucky teenage boy named stanley yelnats, who is sent to camp. One of the best stories ive come across in a long time. Holes audiobook by louis sachar 9781400085828 rakuten kobo. Independent on sunday if you want a witty, moving listen that grabs you and never lets up, look no further than holes. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. Holes by louis sachar, read by kerry beyer by prh audio. National book award for young peoples literature and the 1999 newbery medal for the years most distinguished contribution to american literature for children. Holes is one of those instant classics that adults, as well as children over eight, will thoroughly enjoy.
Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. The book also goes back 120 years to a time when the lake really was a lake and involves stanleys greatgrandfather and a dangerous outlaw called kissing kate barlow. Out on the lake, rattlesnakes and scorpions find shade under rocks and in the holes dug by the campers. Buy the audio book cd book holes by louis sachar at indigo. Buy a discounted audible edition of holes audio cd from australias leading online bookstore.
Read a plot overview of the entire book or a chapter by chapter summary and analysis. Sachar has created something quite different from jk rowling or philip pullman, but no less enchanting. It is an interesting book written by louis sachar with lots of twists and it doesnt allow you to guess what is going to happen. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. There is no lake it has been dry for over a hundred years and its hardly a camp. Holes, louis sachar holes is a 1998 young adult mystery comedy novel written by louis sachar and first published by farrar, straus and giroux. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of holes and what it means. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Small steps is a contemporary young adult novel from louis sachar, the new york times bestselling author of the newbery awardwinning smash hit phenomenon book and moviedvd sensation holes, and the cardturner. Now stanley has been unjustly sent to a boys detention center, camp green lake, where the warden makes the boys build character by spending.
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It starts with a boy who was accused of stealing a famous basketball players shoes from the. In a recent interview with mashables deputy entertainment editor hillary busis, louis discusses the mud behind fuzzy mudd, the students of wayside school and a number of other interesting and amusing topics about his beloved books. There once was a very large lake here, the largest lake in. Sachar makes you fall in love with his beautiful narrative which will stay with you for a long time.
Louis sachar has long been a great and deserved favorite among children, despite the benign neglect of critics. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Editions of holes by louis sachar goodreads share book. Small steps, winner of the schneider family book award. Holes is a 1998 young adult novel written by louis sachar and first published by farrar, straus and giroux. In this age of gloom and doom in childrens fiction, its refreshing to find a truly funny book for kids. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans. Holes is the 1999 newbery medal winner for most distinguished american childrens book. Book details view book information and add to the bookshelf. Written by louis sachar, audiobook narrated by kerry beyer. Holes by louis sachar audio book simply audiobooks. Sachar has created something quite different from jk rowling or philip pullman, but no less.
Small steps is a contemporary young adult novel from louis sachar, the new york times bestselling author of the newbery awardwinning smash hit phenomenon book and moviedvd sensation holes. Sep 23, 2003 holes audiobook written by louis sachar. Two years after being released from camp green lake, armpit is home in austin, texas. As punishment, the boys must each dig a hole a day, five feet deep, five feet. Holes is the epitome of what youth literature should be something to be loved by children of all ages. For the best experience please update your browser. Louis sachar shares the inspiration behind holes on. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free.
In a recent interview with mashables deputy entertainment editor hillary busis, louis discusses the mud behind fuzzy mudd, the students of wayside school and a number of other interesting and amusing. Holes audible audiobook unabridged louis sachar author, kerry beyer narrator, listening library publisher. There are lots of cliff hangers and unexpected things that happen along the way. A curse that began with his nogooddirtyrottenpigstealinggreatgreatgrandfather and has since followed generations of yelnats. It starts with a boy who was accused of stealing a famous. It starts with a boy who was accused of stealing a famous basketball players shoes from the homeless shelter. Stream holes by louis sachar, read by kerry beyer by prh audio from desktop or your mobile device. Listen to holes by louis sachar available from rakuten kobo. The book centers on an unlucky teenage boy named stanley yelnats, who is sent to camp green lake, a juvenile corrections facility in a desert in texas, after being falsely accused of theft. Sachar s overthetop satire has depth, originality and loads of child appeal. Heres a good rule to remember about rattlesnakes and scorpions. Holes audio book audio cd by louis sachar 9780739331767. A curse that began with his nogooddirtyrottenpigstealinggreatgreatgrandfather. This winner of the newbery medal and the national book award features stanley yelnats, a kid who is under a curse.
Users who like holes by louis sachar, read by kerry beyer. There is a real feelgood factor to this novel and i recommend this to every child up to the age of ninety. In this age of gloom and doom in childrens fiction, its refreshing to find a truly funny book. Holes is the epitome of what youth literature should. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Enjoy the full soundcloud experience with our free app. Louis sachar is the author of the new york times bestseller holes, which won the newbery medal, the national book award, and the christopher award. He also wrote stanley yelnats survival guide to camp green lake.
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