Hole in the Sky
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11
No. of pages 192
Published: 2009
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"Hole in the Sky" by Jim Carroll follows the story of a young boy navigating the complexities of life in a turbulent environment. Set against the backdrop of a gritty urban landscape, the protagonist grapples with themes of loss, hope, and the search for identity. As he struggles with his relationships and the harsh realities of his surroundings, he finds solace in art and imagination. The narrative captures his journey toward understanding himself and the world around him, using poetic language and vivid imagery to explore the human condition amidst chaos and despair. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
There are 192 pages in this book. This book was published in 2009 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers .
Pete Hautman won the National Book Award for his novel Godless. He is also the author of the acclaimed novels The Big Crunch, How to Steal a Car, Rash, Invisible, Sweetblood, Hole in the Sky, No Limit, and Mr. Was. His home in the world is Minnesota, and his home on the web is www. petehautman. com.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Golden Sower Award - YA
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Golden Sower Award.
Tayshas Reading
This book was recognised by the Tayshas Reading.