TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sachar,Louis
TI  - Holes
SN  - 0440414806
PY  - 2000///
CY  - New York
PB  - Yearling
KW  - Juvenile delinquency
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Juvenile detention
KW  - Texas
KW  - Homeless persons
KW  - Friendship
KW  - Treasure troves
KW  - Buried treasure
KW  - Fiction
N1  - Originally published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998; "A Yearling book."; Includes an excerpt from "Fuzzy Mud" following the text; RL: 4.5; Ages 10 & up
N2  - 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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