Holes
by Louis Sachar • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
47 Total Resources 6 Awards 16 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
Year Published 1998
Word Count 47,079
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 660L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 28081, 7 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Louis Sachar about Holes
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Louis Sachar
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In-depth Written Interview with Louis Sachar
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 10
Meet-the-Author Recording with Louis Sachar
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In-depth Written Interview with Louis Sachar
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Interview with Louis Sachar
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Interview with Louis Sachar
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Author Fan Face-off with Louis Sachar
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1999 Newbery Medal Acceptance Speech given by Louis Sachar
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Interview with Louis Sachar
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Interview with Louis Sachar
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Interview with Louis Sachar
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Interview with Louis Sachar
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 18
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Discussion Questions from Schuylerville Public Library
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Unit Plan from Catherine Root
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Teacher's Guide from Penguin Random House Audio Publishing
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Activity Sheets from RIF Literacy Central
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Movie Educator's Guide from Walden Media
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Empathy Guide from EmpathyLab
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Teacher's Guide from NovelWise
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Study Guide from Saddleback Educational Publishing
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Teacher's Guide from Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award
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Literature Guide from Nancy Polette
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Reading Guide from Scholastic
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Author Study Guide from Random House Teachers & Librarians
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Teaching Ideas from Layered Curriculum
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Teaching Ideas from Reading to Kids
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Activity Guide from Resource Room
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Discussion Guide from Scholastic
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Kerry Beyer
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Book Trailers 2
Movie Trailer from YouTube Movies
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Theatre Trailer from Holes On Stage
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Vocabulary Resources 1
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Awards & Distinctions 6
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2025
Winner, 1999
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 1999
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 1999
Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2024
Winner, 1999
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1998
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