Reviews

Holes by Louis Sachar

carolinereid's review against another edition

adventurous emotional medium-paced

4.5

wolfeekitten's review against another edition

mysterious fast-paced

5.0

mercurialhigh's review against another edition

adventurous funny hopeful inspiring fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A

5.0

jgurniak's review against another edition

5.0

Saw the movie when I was a kid and didn't realize it was a book at the time. All these years later and I finally got around to reading the book and I gotta say, this has to be one of the best book to movie adaptations out there.

mogojojo1013's review against another edition

challenging emotional hopeful slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

autumnadair13's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful lighthearted relaxing sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.5

So very close to the movie. It's quite good. Fast reading. 

tina94's review against another edition

medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Forced institutionalization, Hate crime, Racism, and Violence

Moderate: Bullying

hedleyreads's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

wisdomandsunliz's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

maddox_thereader's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

This book is sooooo good and it is pretty short I totally recommend