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Description
Stanley Yelnats is under a curse. A curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather and has since followed generations of Yelnats. Now Stanley has been unjustly sent to a boys' detention center, Camp Green Lake, where the warden makes the boys "build... read more
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Summary
Holes is a book about a teenage boy named Stanely Yelnats. He was walking down the street one day and some shoes fell in front of him. He picked them up and then got convicted for stealing a famous baseball players shoes. He had a choice Camp Green Lake or prison. When Stanely got to Camp... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Important People
- Stanley Yelnats: A good person, who gets blamed for something alot worse than he could imagine.
- Zero: You don't learn his secret, until he talks
Memorable Quotes
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“his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather”
First Sentence
There is no lake at Camp Green Lake.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Louis Sachar (Author)
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