Holes

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Holes: 20th Anniversary Edition with Bonus Materials by Louis Sachar - Winner of the Newbery Medal and the National Book Award. #1 New York Times bestseller! Stanley Yelnats is under... Read more

Holes: 20th Anniversary Edition with Bonus Materials by Louis Sachar - Winner of the Newbery Medal and the National Book Award. #1 New York Times bestseller! Stanley Yelnats is under a family curse, starting with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather. Sent to Camp Green Lake, a boy's detention center, Stanley and the other boys dig 5 feet wide and 5 feet deep holes, supposedly for character building. Stanley realizes there's more to it and is determined to uncover the warden's motive under the dried-up lake. This 20th Anniversary Edition includes excerpts from Small Steps and the New York Times bestseller Fuzzy Mud.

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Holes: 20th Anniversary Edition with Bonus Materials by Louis Sachar Winner of the Newbery Medal and the National Book Award and #1 New York Times bestseller! Stanley Yelnats is under a family curse and it all started with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather and has followed generations of Yelnatses. Stanley is unjustly sent to Camp Green Lake, a boy's detention center, where he and the rest of the boys will be taught character by digging 5 feet wide and 5 feet deep holes. It doesn't take Stanley long to realize that there is something more than character building going on here, and he is determined to figure out what it is that the warden is looking for under the dried-up lake.

This 20th Anniversary Edition includes an excerpt from Small Steps, the follow-up to Holes, as well as an excerpt from the New York Times bestseller Fuzzy Mud.

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Grade: Grade 5-Grade 7

Brand: Random House Inc

Publisher Date: 08/14/2001

Author: Louis Sachar

Dimensions: 6.87 x 4.18

UPC: 9780440228592

Ages: 10-12

Pages: 240