David says:
I gave this story five stars because it had a happy ending.
I liked Zero because he helped dig Stanley’s hole when Stanley was teaching him how to read. I liked Stanley because he taught Zero how to read. I also liked that Zero dug Stanley’s hole when Stanley said he stole the sunflower seeds (even though he didn’t steal them) and got in trouble.
I didn’t like the Warden because she made them all dig. I liked Mr. Sir and Mr. Pendanski because they filled the kids’ canteens with water.
My favorite part was when Stanley and Zero got a lot of money. My second favorite part was that they found all those jewels. I also liked that they found the treasure box. And that Zero found his
Reading a book a week with my six-year-old son David is a weekly project for 2011. You can read more about it here.
Love that you guys are reading a book a week. If only everyone would do that with their children. Holes is a great book. In th e past the school district I work in had it on the 4th grade required reading list. Great story! Great job, Mom!
🙂 it actually was a great story! i really enjoyed it as much as he did (maybe even more!)
Love that book. Read your blog everyday. You certainly are an inspiration. The movie Holes is cute also. It’s so wonderful how you and David have that reading time together. You go MOM.
thank you!!