HOLE S HOLE S HOLE S HOLE S HOLE S AUTHOR Louis Sachar 1954— P U B L I S H E D 1998 G E N R E Fiction AUTHOR Louis Sachar 1954— P U B L I S H E D 1998 G E N R E Fiction AUTHOR Louis Sachar 1954— P U B L I S H E D 1998 G E N R E Fiction AUTHOR Louis Sachar 1954— P U B L I S H E D 1998 G E N R E Fiction AUTHOR Louis Sachar 1954— P U B L I S H E D 1998 G E N R E Fiction PREMISE Innocent Stanley Yelnats is sent to an unusual juvenile correctional facility. MAIN CHARACTERS Stanley lonely kid with lots of bad luck Zero seemingly stupid camper who befriends Stanley X-Ray leader of the boys at the camp Squid, Magnet, Armpit, & Zigzag fellow campers Warden cruel camp overseer Mr. Sir tough, mean camp counselor Clyde Livingston famous baseball player PREMISE Innocent Stanley Yelnats is sent to an unusual juvenile correctional facility. MAIN CHARACTERS Stanley lonely kid with lots of bad luck Zero seemingly stupid camper who befriends Stanley X-Ray leader of the boys at the camp Squid, Magnet, Armpit, & Zigzag fellow campers Warden cruel camp overseer Mr. Sir tough, mean camp counselor Clyde Livingston famous baseball player PREMISE PREMISE Innocent Stanley Yelnats Innocent Stanley is sent to an unusual Yelnats is sent to an juvenile correctional unusual juvenile facility. correctional facility. MAIN CHARACTERS MAIN CHARACTERS Stanley lonely kid Stanley lonely kid with lots of bad luck with lots of bad luck Zero seemingly Zero seemingly stupid camper who stupid camper who befriends Stanley befriends Stanley X-Ray leader of the X-Ray leader of the boys at the camp boys at the camp Squid, Magnet, Squid, Magnet, Armpit, & Zigzag Armpit, & Zigzag fellow campers fellow campers Warden cruel camp Warden cruel camp overseer overseer Mr. Sir tough, mean Mr. Sir tough, mean camp counselor camp counselor Clyde Livingston Clyde Livingston famous baseball famous baseball player player PREMISE Innocent Stanley Yelnats is sent to an unusual juvenile correctional facility. MAIN CHARACTERS Stanley lonely kid with lots of bad luck Zero seemingly stupid camper who befriends Stanley X-Ray leader of the boys at the camp Squid, Magnet, Armpit, & Zigzag fellow campers Warden cruel camp overseer Mr. Sir tough, mean camp counselor Clyde Livingston famous baseball player SETTING SETTING SETTING SETTING SETTING Camp Green Lake in the Texas desert Modern day Camp Green Lake in the Texas desert Modern day Camp Green Lake in the Texas desert Modern day Camp Green Lake in the Texas desert Modern day Camp Green Lake in the Texas desert Modern day THEMES/TOPICS THEMES/TOPICS THEMES/TOPICS THEMES/TOPICS THEMES/TOPICS fate vs. luck courage friendship determination fate vs. luck courage friendship determination fate vs. luck courage friendship determination fate vs. luck courage friendship determination fate vs. luck courage friendship determination WORDS TO KNOW WORDS TO KNOW WORDS TO KNOW WORDS TO KNOW WORDS TO KNOW adjacent next to contritely in a sorry way dawdle to waste time deftly with skill depriving leaving without desolate deserted; empty eternity forever feebly weakly forlorn sad frail weak; delicate incarcerate to imprison inexplicable unexplainable initiate to start legitimate real; legal paranoid overly fearful perseverance determination pursuant following precarious dangerous precipice cliff recede to lessen refuge safe place smug self-satisfied subtle not obvious toxic poisonous vile evil; disgusting adjacent next to contritely in a sorry way dawdle to waste time deftly with skill depriving leaving without desolate deserted; empty eternity forever feebly weakly forlorn sad frail weak; delicate incarcerate to imprison inexplicable unexplainable initiate to start legitimate real; legal paranoid overly fearful perseverance determination pursuant following precarious dangerous precipice cliff recede to lessen refuge safe place smug self-satisfied subtle not obvious toxic poisonous vile evil; disgusting adjacent next to contritely in a sorry way dawdle to waste time deftly with skill depriving leaving without desolate deserted; empty eternity forever feebly weakly forlorn sad frail weak; delicate incarcerate to imprison inexplicable unexplainable initiate to start legitimate real; legal paranoid overly fearful perseverance determination pursuant following precarious dangerous precipice cliff recede to lessen refuge safe place smug self-satisfied subtle not obvious toxic poisonous vile evil; disgusting adjacent next to contritely in a sorry way dawdle to waste time deftly with skill depriving leaving without desolate deserted; empty eternity forever feebly weakly forlorn sad frail weak; delicate incarcerate to imprison inexplicable unexplainable initiate to start legitimate real; legal paranoid overly fearful perseverance determination pursuant following precarious dangerous precipice cliff recede to lessen refuge safe place smug self-satisfied subtle not obvious toxic poisonous vile evil; disgusting adjacent next to contritely in a sorry way dawdle to waste time deftly with skill depriving leaving without desolate deserted; empty eternity forever feebly weakly forlorn sad frail weak; delicate incarcerate to imprison inexplicable unexplainable initiate to start legitimate real; legal paranoid overly fearful perseverance determination pursuant following precarious dangerous precipice cliff recede to lessen refuge safe place smug self-satisfied subtle not obvious toxic poisonous vile evil; disgusting HOLE S HOLE S HOLE S HOLE S HOLE S AUTHOR Louis Sachar 1954— P U B L I S H E D 1998 G E N R E Fiction AUTHOR Louis Sachar 1954— P U B L I S H E D 1998 G E N R E Fiction AUTHOR Louis Sachar 1954— P U B L I S H E D 1998 G E N R E Fiction AUTHOR Louis Sachar 1954— P U B L I S H E D 1998 G E N R E Fiction AUTHOR Louis Sachar 1954— P U B L I S H E D 1998 G E N R E Fiction PREMISE Innocent Stanley Yelnats is sent to an unusual juvenile correctional facility. MAIN CHARACTERS Stanley lonely kid with lots of bad luck Zero seemingly stupid camper who befriends Stanley X-Ray leader of the boys at the camp Squid, Magnet, Armpit, & Zigzag fellow campers Warden cruel camp overseer Mr. Sir tough, mean camp counselor Clyde Livingston famous baseball player PREMISE Innocent Stanley Yelnats is sent to an unusual juvenile correctional facility. MAIN CHARACTERS Stanley lonely kid with lots of bad luck Zero seemingly stupid camper who befriends Stanley X-Ray leader of the boys at the camp Squid, Magnet, Armpit, & Zigzag fellow campers Warden cruel camp overseer Mr. Sir tough, mean camp counselor Clyde Livingston famous baseball player PREMISE PREMISE Innocent Stanley Yelnats Innocent Stanley is sent to an unusual Yelnats is sent to an juvenile correctional unusual juvenile facility. correctional facility. MAIN CHARACTERS MAIN CHARACTERS Stanley lonely kid Stanley lonely kid with lots of bad luck with lots of bad luck Zero seemingly Zero seemingly stupid camper who stupid camper who befriends Stanley befriends Stanley X-Ray leader of the X-Ray leader of the boys at the camp boys at the camp Squid, Magnet, Squid, Magnet, Armpit, & Zigzag Armpit, & Zigzag fellow campers fellow campers Warden cruel camp Warden cruel camp overseer overseer Mr. Sir tough, mean Mr. Sir tough, mean camp counselor camp counselor Clyde Livingston Clyde Livingston famous baseball famous baseball player player PREMISE Innocent Stanley Yelnats is sent to an unusual juvenile correctional facility. MAIN CHARACTERS Stanley lonely kid with lots of bad luck Zero seemingly stupid camper who befriends Stanley X-Ray leader of the boys at the camp Squid, Magnet, Armpit, & Zigzag fellow campers Warden cruel camp overseer Mr. Sir tough, mean camp counselor Clyde Livingston famous baseball player SETTING SETTING SETTING SETTING SETTING Camp Green Lake in the Texas desert Modern day Camp Green Lake in the Texas desert Modern day Camp Green Lake in the Texas desert Modern day Camp Green Lake in the Texas desert Modern day Camp Green Lake in the Texas desert Modern day THEMES/TOPICS THEMES/TOPICS THEMES/TOPICS THEMES/TOPICS THEMES/TOPICS fate vs. luck courage friendship determination fate vs. luck courage friendship determination fate vs. luck courage friendship determination fate vs. luck courage friendship determination fate vs. luck courage friendship determination WORDS TO KNOW WORDS TO KNOW WORDS TO KNOW WORDS TO KNOW WORDS TO KNOW adjacent next to contritely in a sorry way dawdle to waste time deftly with skill depriving leaving without desolate deserted; empty eternity forever feebly weakly forlorn sad frail weak; delicate incarcerate to imprison inexplicable unexplainable initiate to start legitimate real; legal paranoid overly fearful perseverance determination pursuant following precarious dangerous precipice cliff recede to lessen refuge safe place smug self-satisfied subtle not obvious toxic poisonous vile evil; disgusting adjacent next to contritely in a sorry way dawdle to waste time deftly with skill depriving leaving without desolate deserted; empty eternity forever feebly weakly forlorn sad frail weak; delicate incarcerate to imprison inexplicable unexplainable initiate to start legitimate real; legal paranoid overly fearful perseverance determination pursuant following precarious dangerous precipice cliff recede to lessen refuge safe place smug self-satisfied subtle not obvious toxic poisonous vile evil; disgusting adjacent next to contritely in a sorry way dawdle to waste time deftly with skill depriving leaving without desolate deserted; empty eternity forever feebly weakly forlorn sad frail weak; delicate incarcerate to imprison inexplicable unexplainable initiate to start legitimate real; legal paranoid overly fearful perseverance determination pursuant following precarious dangerous precipice cliff recede to lessen refuge safe place smug self-satisfied subtle not obvious toxic poisonous vile evil; disgusting adjacent next to contritely in a sorry way dawdle to waste time deftly with skill depriving leaving without desolate deserted; empty eternity forever feebly weakly forlorn sad frail weak; delicate incarcerate to imprison inexplicable unexplainable initiate to start legitimate real; legal paranoid overly fearful perseverance determination pursuant following precarious dangerous precipice cliff recede to lessen refuge safe place smug self-satisfied subtle not obvious toxic poisonous vile evil; disgusting adjacent next to contritely in a sorry way dawdle to waste time deftly with skill depriving leaving without desolate deserted; empty eternity forever feebly weakly forlorn sad frail weak; delicate incarcerate to imprison inexplicable unexplainable initiate to start legitimate real; legal paranoid overly fearful perseverance determination pursuant following precarious dangerous precipice cliff recede to lessen refuge safe place smug self-satisfied subtle not obvious toxic poisonous vile evil; disgusting
