The Hole in the Wall

by Lisa Rowe Fraustino

Book Overview

WINNER OF THE MILKWEED PRIZE FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

Eleven-year-old Sebby has found the perfect escape from his crummy house and bickering family--a secret cave he calls "The Hole in the Wall." It's all the more beautiful for being in the midst of a devastated mining area behind his home. But soon after Sebby finds the hideaway, his world starts falling apart: his family's chickens disappear, he falls ill with the mother...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571316965
• ISBN13: 9781571316967
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Milkweed Editions
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7