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  1. Know Theatre earns A+ for 'Wayside School'

    Tuesday Dec 1 | The Cincinnati Enquirer

    ... If you are a fan of the wacky and endearing book series by children's author Louis Sachar (also the author of 'Holes'), you'll be delighted, because Know nails the demented tale of the students of the 30th floor. Why, you ask, is there a school ...

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  2. 'Wayside School' writer lived his wacky story

    Friday Nov 27 | The Cincinnati Enquirer

    ... Myron, Bebe, Leslie, Rondi and Dameon have a lot to contend with. Eeeeeeeeeeek! Sachar is best-known as author of 'Holes,' but 'Sideways Stories' is so delightfully demented that I checked out his Web site to discover the inspiration. I came up ...

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  3. Shhh! Do Librarians Hate Funny Kids' Books?Read the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Wired News

    ... includes interviews with Dick King-Smith ( Babe: The Gallant Pig ), Judy Blume (the Fudge books ), and Louis Sachar ( Holes ). Marcus says he tries to draw out the authors as people, not just artists and writers. He believes kids can learn a lot ...

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  4. Debbie JacobRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Trinidad Guardian

    ... readers into chapter books. Reading levels start from about eight and go up until they meet Sachara TMs popular novel Holes and its sequel Small Steps, for readers 12 and above. Sachar is a master at understanding childrena TMs issues. 7. Mercy ...

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  5. B&N and James Patterson get kids excited about readingRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Retailing Today

    ... Noble, including such titles as The Homework Machine by Dan Gutman, The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick and Holes by Louis Sachar. The bookshelf feature will run in select stores through the first week of November and is online at ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Patterson, NY, Kids, Retail, Barnes and Noble

  6. Barnes & Noble Booksellers Implement In-Store Recommended Reading for ...Read the original story

    Nov 4, 2009 | COLDFUSION Developer's Journal

    ... including such titles as The Homework Machine by Dan Gutman, The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick, and Holes by Louis Sachar. The bookshelf feature is will run in select stores through the first week of November, and exists online at ...

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  7. S.A. author wins prestigious Texas Book Festival award

    Oct 31, 2009 | MySanAntonio.com

    ... which is given for literary achievement, in the festival's 14-year history. The other was Louis Sachar, author of "Holes." Other past winners of the award include "No Country for Old Men" author Cormac McCarthy and "The House on Mango Street" author ...

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  8. Action and Adventure Books

    Oct 26, 2009 | Associated Content

    ... books ever written and should be read by children and adults alike as it has something to offer every individual. Holes. Written by Louis Sachar, this book is humorous, full of action as well as adventure. This book is about a boy who is wrongly ...

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  9. A quick look at the Theatre School

    Sep 27, 2009 | The DePaulia

    Chicago Playworks for Families and Young Audiences opens their season with Louis Sachar's "Holes" and his story of Stanley Yelnats, a young boy with an unfortunate task of digging holes at Camp Green Lake; the show runs from Oct.

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  10. Lang Ranch students get a pep talk from 'The Fonz'

    Sep 21, 2009 | Ventura County Star

    ... Fonzie on the TV show "Happy Days," it was clear the children knew him better from his appearances in the Disney film "Holes" and several Adam Sandler movies and as the author of the Hank Zipzer series of children's books. Winkler was invited to ...

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  11. Grants set to help area studentsRead the original story

    Sep 21, 2009 | Muskogee Phoenix

    ... than 1.2 million words, and the morning class is up to more than 1.9 million, she said. "This week, they are reading 'Holes,'" by Louis Sachar, and next week, they'll read 'Loser' by Jerry Spinelli," Hiseley said, expressing hopes to introduce ...

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  12. Indiana Jones No. 5 on the WayRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 15, 2009 | NBC Channel 10

    ... he's not screaming and running from robots or saying "Nononononono," La Beouf is a talented young actor, as we saw in "Holes" and "A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints." So stop trying to turn him into a cartoon character, George. The hair-combing is ...

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  13. Indiana Jones 5: Is There Any Way it Can Be Saved?Read the original story w/Photo

    Sep 15, 2009 | Television Without Pity

    ... he's not screaming and running from robots or saying "Nononononono," LaBeouf is a talented young actor, as we saw in Holes and A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints . So stop trying to turn him into a cartoon character, George. The hair-combing is a ...

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  14. On demand picksRead the original story

    Sep 2, 2009 | Boston Globe

    ... been turned into a honey-colored, hyperactive crowd-pleaser in the "Seabiscuit'' mold. Nice work from Shia LaBeouf ("Holes'') as the thoughtfully canny hero, a 20-year-old blue-collar caddy going up against the titans of the sport, but director Bill ...

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  15. Oak Park Public LibraryRead the original story

    Aug 20, 2009 | Sun-Times News Group

    ... Fisher. Rated PG. Friday Friends Book Club: 4:30-5:30 p.m. Aug. 21 at Dole Branch. Treats and a book discussion of Holes by Louis Sachar. This program is best for middle schoolers. Copies of Uprising will be available at the Dole Branch a month ...

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  16. Books for the boysRead the original story

    Aug 2, 2009 | Trinidad Guardian

    ... be a Dragonfighter in another reality, Kulamain. 7. Dogs Dona TMt Tell Jokes by Louis Sachar: Most boys know the novel Holes, a book for 11 and above, about a set of juvenile delinquents sent to a camp in the desert where they dig holes all day. ...

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  17. Mafiosa--filming in Orlando

    Jul 27, 2009 | Frankly My Dear... - Movies

    ... career crook out to avenge her dad. Jason Gerhardt ( General Hospital), Jordi Vilasuso ( The Line ), Damien Luvara ( Holes ) Katrina Law (Stiletto ), Carmen Argenziano ( Angles and Demons) , Blake Berris ( Days of Our Lives ) and Brian Burnett ( ...

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  18. Family book clubs lead to academic successRead the original story

    Jul 16, 2009 | Cedar Key Beacon

    ... book some more. It's a practice that has brought my family closer together and instilled a life-long love of reading. Holes * by Louis Sachar features treasure hunting, injustice and redemption in a camp for juvenile delinquents. City of Ember * by ...

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    Related Topix: Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Opinion

  19. Shelf Talk: Green Lake and International District Readers suggest...Read the original story w/Photo

    Jul 8, 2009 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    ... loses the ability to speak up for herself. Ruth starts suspecting that something is terribly wrong with her mother. Holes by Louis Sachar (Chinese translation) A young boy, Stanley, gets in trouble and gets sent to summer camp for the whole summer. ...

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  20. Tired Of Jerks On The Internet? Here's One Way To Have Fun With ItRead the original story w/Photo

    Jul 4, 2009 | Freerepublic.com

    ... with that or not, it's the common opinion among Sci-Fi fans. A user named "OMG! Ponies!" wrote: "I loved his work in 'Holes'. Ever since then, I have thought of Shia LaBeouf as quite possibly the greatest actor of his generation. He is the reason ...

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