The boys are digging holes because the warden is looking for something.
It doesn't take long for Stanley to realize there's more than character improvement going on at Camp Green Lake. 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. A curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather and has since followed generations of Yelnatses. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NEWBERY MEDAL WINNER - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNERĭig deep in this award-winning, modern classic that will remind readers that adventure is right around the corner-or just under your feet!
Stanley decides he needs to dig up the truth about what the warden is looking for. While the warden claims it's to build character, it doesn't take Stanley long to realize there's more than character improvement going on at Camp Green Lake. *Includes a double bonus: an excerpt from Small Steps, the follow-up to Holes, as well as an excerpt from the New York Times bestseller Fuzzy Mud.About the Book After being sent unjustly to a boys' detention center, Stanley is forced by the warden to dig holes everyday. 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. It doesn’t take long for Stanley to realize there’s more than character improvement going on at Camp Green Lake. 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. "A smart jigsaw puzzle of a novel." - New York Times ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S 100 BEST YA BOOKS OF ALL TIMEĭig deep in this award-winning, modern classic that will remind readers that adventure is right around the corner-or just under your feet!.
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