Dig Deeper
Now what kind of mother would take her kids to see a movie about juvenile delinquents serving time in a hard-labor prison camp? A smart one, if she's read Holes, Louis Sachar's wacky, wickedly funny children's book that makes the leap to the big screen this Friday.
"...punishment won both the National Book Award for Young People's Literature and the prestigious Newbery Medal. "I sometimes think..."