01172cam a2200301 4500 46158792 TxAuBib 19990728120000.0 240410s1998||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 97045011/AC 9780374332655 hardcover 0374332657 hardcover TxAuBib Sachar, Louis, 1954- Holes / Louis Sachar. 1st ed. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998. p. cm. "Frances Foster books.". VO 12/98, NT 11/15/98, SJ 09/98, HB 09/98, PW 07/27/98, KK 06/15/98, BL 06/01/98. 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. 1219 Brodart. 19990728. Buried treasure Fiction. Homeless persons Fiction. Juvenile delinquency Fiction. Friendship Fiction.