NMC Library

Holes /

Sachar, Louis, 1954-

Holes / Louis Sachar. - First edition. - 233 pages ; 22 cm

"Frances Foster books." Newbery Medal 1999

As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself.

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Newbery Medal--1999.


Juvenile delinquency--Juvenile fiction.
Homeless persons--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Treasure troves--Juvenile fiction.


Fantasy fiction.