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Holes is a 1998 young adult novel written by Louis Sachar and first published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. The book centers on Stanley Yelnats, who is sent to Camp Green Lake, a correctional boot camp in a desert in Texas, after being falsely accused of theft.
Look no further than this award-winning modern classic! Holes is a captivating story of curses, crime, and redemption that keeps readers on the edge. Follow Stanley Yelnats as he finds himself at Camp Green Lake, a place filled with endless days of digging holes in the hope of character improvement.
- Bianca Schulze
Parents need to know that Louis Sachar's Holes is a moving, action-packed, and sometimes violent mystery that won the Newbery Medal. It's about a boy named Stanley, who's falsely accused of a crime and sent to a juvenile detention center in the middle of a desert in Texas.
Aug 20, 1998 · Now Stanley has been unjustly sent to a boys’ detention center, Camp Green Lake, where the boys build character by spending all day, every day digging holes exactly five feet wide and five feet deep. There is no lake at Camp Green Lake. But there are an awful lot of holes.
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Dec 27, 2020 · Holes is the story of 11-year-old Stanley, a good kid living an unremarkable life, who finds himself, through a strange twist of events, in a camp for juvenile delinquents.
The boys are digging holes because the warden is looking for something. But what could be buried under a dried-up lake? Stanley tries to dig up the truth in this inventive and darkly humorous tale of crime and punishment—and redemption.
Jun 1, 2011 · Holes. Louis Sachar. Random House Children's Books, Jun 1, 2011 - Juvenile Fiction - 272 pages. This groundbreaking classic is now available in a special anniversary edition with bonus content....
