Holes: The iconic childhood-defining phenomenon
by Louis Sachar
Holes: The iconic childhood-defining phenomenon — charted as a top-100 best-selling children's book on Amazon UK in 12 different years (2015–2026), peaking at #6.
Details
| Peak position | #6 (of 12 years charting) |
|---|---|
| Charted | 2015–2026 |
| Category | Literature & Fiction › Social & Family Issues › Friendship |
| This edition published | 7 May 2015 |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Children's Books |
| Pages | 272 |
| Format | Paperback |
| ISBN-13 | 9781408865231 |
| ISBN-10 | 1408865238 |
| Price range | £0.94 – £7.35 (all time) |
Price history
Price history chart by Keepa.
In the charts
Its best year was 2017, when it finished at #6 in the annual chart for its age group. It first charted in 2015 at #10, climbed to a peak of #6 in 2017, and last appeared in 2026, at #16. That is 12 consecutive years in the Top 100.
More best-sellers from Louis Sachar
- There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom: Rejacketed — peak #36, 2016–2026
Chart History
- #16 best-selling children's book of 2026
- #12 best-selling children's book of 2025
- #11 best-selling children's book of 2024
- #11 best-selling children's book of 2023
- #10 best-selling children's book of 2022
- #7 best-selling children's book of 2021
- #8 best-selling children's book of 2020
- #9 best-selling children's book of 2019
- #7 best-selling children's book of 2018
- #6 best-selling children's book of 2017
- #7 best-selling children's book of 2016
- #10 best-selling children's book of 2015
FAQs
Was "Holes: The iconic childhood-defining phenomenon" a bestseller?
Holes: The iconic childhood-defining phenomenon — charted as a top-100 best-selling children's book on Amazon UK in 12 different years (2015–2026), peaking at #6.
What other children's books by Louis Sachar were bestsellers?
"There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom: Rejacketed" (peak #36, 2016–2026).
What years did "Holes: The iconic childhood-defining phenomenon" chart on Amazon UK?
It appeared in the annual Top 100 best-selling children's books list in: 2026 (#16), 2025 (#12), 2024 (#11), 2023 (#11), 2022 (#10), 2021 (#7), 2020 (#8), 2019 (#9), 2018 (#7), 2017 (#6), 2016 (#7), 2015 (#10).