Newbery Award winner Louis Sachar is the author of The Boy Who Lost His Face, the Marvin Redpost books, and the much-loved ThereтАЩs a Boy in the GirlsтАЩ Bathroom, winner of 19 child-voted state awards.
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Louis SacharтАЩs book Holes, winner of the 1999 Newbery Medal, the National Book Award, and the Boston GlobeтАУHorn Book Award, is also an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, an ALA Quick Pick, and an ALA Notable Book, and was made into a major motion picture.