Holes
A cursed boy digs for secrets at a mysterious camp.
Book Series · 2 Books
In order from Holes to Small Steps.
The Holes series is a set of 2 chapter books by Louis Sachar, published between 1998 and 2006. Written for ages 9–13, most books run about 260 pages. Subjects across the series include hard work, buried treasure, and juvenile delinquency.
A cursed boy digs for secrets at a mysterious camp.
2 books · Published 1998–2006
A cursed boy digs for secrets at a mysterious camp.
A risky scheme spirals out of control, threatening Armpit's fresh start.
There are 2 books in the Holes series. It began with Holes in 1998, and the newest book, Small Steps, was published in 2006.
Start with Holes and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #2.
The series is best for ages 9–13, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
Holes (Book #1) is the longest book in the series at 47,105 words (233 pages).
Small Steps (Book #2) is the shortest at 44,848 words (257 pages).
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