The Resource Holes, Louis Sachar
Holes, Louis Sachar
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The item Holes, Louis Sachar represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Forsyth County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item Holes, Louis Sachar represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Forsyth County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
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- Summary
- As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 231, 8 pages
- Note
- First published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998
- Isbn
- 9780440228592
- Label
- Holes
- Title
- Holes
- Statement of responsibility
- Louis Sachar
- Subject
-
- trueNewbery Medal
- trueJuvenile correctional institutions
- trueJuvenile delinquents
- trueBooks for reluctant readers
- Homeless persons -- Fiction
- trueYelnats, Stanley (Fictitious character)
- Juvenile delinquency -- Fiction
- trueJudicial error
- trueTeenage prisoners
- Buried treasure -- Fiction
- trueFriendship
- trueHoles
- trueTreasure hunting
- trueClassics
- Friendship -- Fiction
- trueBooks to movies
- trueTexas
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself
- Summary
- As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 1999
- Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Maryland), Grades 6-9, 2001.
- Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction, 1999.
- Buckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio), Grades 6-8, 2001.
- Colorado Blue Spruce YA Book Award, 2000.
- Flicker Tale Children's Book Award (North Dakota) for Juvenile Fiction, 2000.
- Garden State Children's Book Award (New Jersey), Children's Fiction, 2001.
- Golden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Middle/Jr. High, 2001.
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Teen Book Category, 2001.
- Indian Paintbrush Book Award (Wyoming), 2001.
- Land of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico), Young Adult category, 2001.
- Maine Student Book Award, 2000.
- Mark Twain Award (Missouri), 2001.
- Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 2001.
- National Book Award for Young People's Literature, 1998.
- Nene Award (Hawaii), 2001.
- Newbery Medal, 1999.
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 1998
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Grades 6-8, 2000.
- Prairie Pasque Children's Book Award (South Dakota), 2001.
- Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award (Illinois), 2002.
- Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), Children’s Books, 2001.
- Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), Young Adult Books, 2001.
- Soaring Eagle Book Award (Wyoming), 2003.
- Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida), 2003.
- Surrey Book of the Year Award (British Columbia), 2001.
- William Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas) for Sixth-Eighth Grade, 2001.
- Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest), Junior, 2001.
- West Australian Young Readers's Book Award (WAYRBA), Older Readers, 2001.
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 1999
- YALSA 100 Best Books, 1950-2000
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 1999
- School Library Journal Best Books, 1998.
- Awards note
- Newbery Medal, 1999
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 076376
- Cataloging source
- IMF
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1954-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Sachar, Louis
- Index
- no index present
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 660
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 5
- 8
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Newbery Medal
- Juvenile delinquency
- Homeless persons
- Friendship
- Buried treasure
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- Holes, Louis Sachar
- Note
- First published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 18 cm.
- Extent
- 231, 8 pages
- Isbn
- 9780440228592
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- ocm47798502
- Label
- Holes, Louis Sachar
- Note
- First published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 18 cm.
- Extent
- 231, 8 pages
- Isbn
- 9780440228592
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- ocm47798502
Subject
- trueBooks for reluctant readers
- trueBooks to movies
- Buried treasure -- Fiction
- trueClassics
- trueFriendship
- Friendship -- Fiction
- trueHoles
- Homeless persons -- Fiction
- trueJudicial error
- trueJuvenile correctional institutions
- Juvenile delinquency -- Fiction
- trueJuvenile delinquents
- trueNewbery Medal
- trueTeenage prisoners
- trueTexas
- trueTreasure hunting
- trueYelnats, Stanley (Fictitious character)
Genre
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books: 1999
- trueBlack-Eyed Susan Book Awards (Maryland): Grades 6-9
- trueBoston Globe-Horn Book Awards: Fiction and Poetry
- trueBuckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio): Grades 6-8
- trueClassic Adventures for Older Kids
- trueClassic Realistic Fiction for Older Kids
- trueColorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award
- trueFlicker Tale Children's Book Award (North Dakota): Juvenile Books
- trueGarden State Children's Book Awards (New Jersey): Children's Fiction
- trueGolden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Middle/Jr. High School
- trueGrand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona): Teen Book
- trueHumor : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueIllinois Readers' Choice Awards: Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award
- trueIndian Paintbrush Book Award (Wyoming)
- trueLand of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico): Black bears (Grades 9-12)
- trueMaine Student Book Award
- trueMark Twain Award (Missouri)
- trueMassachusetts Children's Book Award
- trueNational Book Awards: Young People's Literature
- trueNene Award (Hawaii)
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Children's Books: 1998
- trueNewbery Medal
- truePennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards: Grades 6-8
- truePrairie Pasque Children's Book Award (South Dakota)
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 1998
- trueSequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma): Children's Books
- trueSequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma): Young Adult Books
- trueSoaring Eagle Book Award (Wyoming)
- trueSunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida): Grades 3-5 (post-1987 winners)
- trueSunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida): Grades 6-8 (post-1987 winners)
- trueSurrey Schools' Book of the Year Award (British Columbia)
- trueSurvival : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueWAYRBA - Western Australian Young Readers' Book Awards : Older Readers
- trueWilliam Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas): Sixth-Eighth Grade Winners
- trueYALSA 100 Best Books (1950-2000)
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 1999
- trueYALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers: 1999
- trueYoung Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest): Junior
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
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- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 1999
- Award
- Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Maryland), Grades 6-9, 2001.
- Award
- Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction, 1999.
- Award
- Buckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio), Grades 6-8, 2001.
- Award
- Colorado Blue Spruce YA Book Award, 2000.
- Award
- Flicker Tale Children's Book Award (North Dakota) for Juvenile Fiction, 2000.
- Award
- Garden State Children's Book Award (New Jersey), Children's Fiction, 2001.
- Award
- Golden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Middle/Jr. High, 2001.
- Award
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Teen Book Category, 2001.
- Award
- Indian Paintbrush Book Award (Wyoming), 2001.
- Award
- Land of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico), Young Adult category, 2001.
- Award
- Maine Student Book Award, 2000.
- Award
- Mark Twain Award (Missouri), 2001.
- Award
- Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 2001.
- Award
- National Book Award for Young People's Literature, 1998.
- Award
- Nene Award (Hawaii), 2001.
- Award
- Newbery Medal, 1999.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 1998
- Award
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Grades 6-8, 2000.
- Award
- Prairie Pasque Children's Book Award (South Dakota), 2001.
- Award
- Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award (Illinois), 2002.
- Award
- Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), Children’s Books, 2001.
- Award
- Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), Young Adult Books, 2001.
- Award
- Soaring Eagle Book Award (Wyoming), 2003.
- Award
- Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida), 2003.
- Award
- Surrey Book of the Year Award (British Columbia), 2001.
- Award
- William Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas) for Sixth-Eighth Grade, 2001.
- Award
- Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest), Junior, 2001.
- Award
- West Australian Young Readers's Book Award (WAYRBA), Older Readers, 2001.
- Award
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 1999
- Award
- YALSA 100 Best Books, 1950-2000
- Award
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 1999
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 1998.
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