Sachar, Louis, 1954-

Holes / Louis Sachar. - 1st ed. - New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998. - 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: 0374332657

LCCN: 97045011

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Juvenile delinquency--Fiction.
Homeless persons--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Buried treasure--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.S1185 / Ho 1998

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]