Sachar, Louis, 1954-

Holes / Louis Sachar. - 1st ed. - New York : Scholastic, c2000, c1998. - 233 p. ; 22 cm.

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.

ISBN: 0439244196 (pbk.) 9780439244190

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Juvenile delinquency.
Homeless persons.
Friendship.
Treasure troves.

Dewey Class. No.: 813.54