Holes

Stanley Yelnats has been sent to a boys' detention center, where the boys are digging holes for the warden. What's she looking for?

By: Louis Sachar

Discovery Questions

Zero can’t read. What is something you can’t do but wish you could? Write about it. Share your writing with an adult.
Stanley is in a hard situation. Compare Stanley to a different character who is also in a hard situation. Using a Venn diagram, list five ways they are alike. Then list five ways they are different.
Prejudice is judging someone without getting to know them. Can you list at least five things people judge other people about? Discuss this with an adult.
There are no such things as the yellow spotted red-eyed lizards. Invent a new kind of venomous animal. What do they look like. Draw and color pictures. Share your invention with an adult.

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