The Secret Lake: A children's mystery adventure, Stanley Yelnats Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake, PW's starred review of the 1999 Newbery Medal winner described it as a "dazzling blend of social commentary, tall tale and magic realism."
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It is Sachar’s most successful book. Refresh and try again. Stanley tries to dig up the truth in this inventive and darkly humorous tale of crime and punishment--and redemption.
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Winner of the Newbery Medal and the National Book Award! Retrying... Retrying... Download Louis Sachar (pronounced Sacker), born March 20, 1954, is an American author of children's books. He is best known for the Wayside School series and the novel Holes. It has won the Newbery Medal, the National Book Award, and the Boston Globe Horn Book Award, as well as being listed as a New York Times Book Review Notable Children’s Book of the Year, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, and a Publisher’s Weekly Best Book of the Year. Now Stanley has been unjustly sent to a boys' detention center, Camp Green Lake, where the warden makes the boys "build character" by spending all day, every day, digging holes: five feet wide and five feet deep. There is no lake at Camp Green Lake. Unable to add item to List. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. Book for Boys: A Growing Up Guide for Parents and Sons, 20.4 (Always The Bridesmaid, Never The Bride - Heidi - Our Histories), Fantastic Suggestions for Tweens (6th through 8th grade), Fall Challenge 2010 Completed Tasks (do NOT delete any posts in this thread).
Includes a double bonus: an excerpt from Small Steps, the follow-up to Holes, as well as an excerpt from the New York Times bestseller Fuzzy Mud. If you're a seller, Fulfillment by Amazon can help you grow your business.
(Marvin Redpost #7), Marvin Redpost Complete Collection (8 books). After all, you only have one life, so you should try to make the most of it.”, “You need a reason to be sad. Just silly answers.
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Even, This is a question I never answer, and I don't like saying whether or not I'm working on anything. Stanley Yelnats was the only passenger on the bus, not counting the driver or the guard.
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I remember you saying that the Wayside kids are all named after actual kids you knew, including three Erics, I'm just curious if there was an actual person unlucky enough to become a dead rat.
A New York Public Library's 100 Great Children's Books 100 Years Selection "A dazzling blend of social commentary, tall tale and magic realism." This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. (May). Refresh and try again.
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The boys are digging holes because the warden is looking for something. Please try again. Holes, p.1. I wish I got inspiration.