The different names allow the boys to bond and form a team based in their hatred for their work and the counselors. The suitcase contains financial documents that are worth close to two million dollars, which is split evenly between Stanley and Hector.  US$12.91, US$23.21 [6] Stanley is the fourth "Stanley Yelnats" in his family, a name that is passed down due to its palindromic nature and adds to the connection to family history. He gives it to X-Ray, the ringleader of his group, who pretends to find it the next day. The attorney asks for Hector's file, but the camp staff are naturally unable to find it, so Hector is also released.  US$28.95, US$24.85 [13] It continues to be well received by critics and was ranked number 6 among all-time children's novels by School Library Journal in 2012.

 US$11.62, US$15.18 N.N.  US$18.00, US$13.94 Thereby he has got his inspirations for “Holes”. We're headed to camp!

It won the 1998 U.S. National Book Award for Young People's Literature and the 1999 Newbery Medal for the year's "most distinguished contribution to American literature for children". Wondering if their meeting was destiny, Stanley asks Hector if he wants to help him dig one last hole. [9] If they do engage in work, it is synonymous with play. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York 30 November 2015. From then on, no rain falls upon Green Lake again.

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Hallo, ich habe in meinem Englischkurs das Buch "Holes" gelesen und sollte dazu einige Aufgaben bearbeiten.  US$24.99, US$10.48 Stanley Yelnats IV is a 14-year-old boy from a hard-working but poor family that is allegedly cursed, for which they blame Stanley's "no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing great-great-grandfather".

Stanley then notices a mountain in the distance that resembles a thumbs up sign, and recalls his great-grandfather claimed to find "refuge on God's thumb" after being stranded in the desert by Kate Barlow.

The majority of the book alternates between the present day story of Stanley Yelnats, the story of Elya Yelnats in Latvia (mid-1800s) and the story of Katherine Barlow in the town of Green Lake (about a generation later). EinFach Englisch Unterrichtsmodelle, The Importance of Being Earnest. Available. Please enter manually:","bd_js_keep_typing_to_refine_search_results":"Keep typing to refine the search results","bd_js_top_categories":"Top Categories","bd_price_save":"Save {0}","bd_js_name_only_letters":"Sorry, full name can only contain letters","bd_js_show_more":"show more","bd_js_enter_valid_email_address":"Please enter a valid email address","bd_js_enter_address_manually":"Enter address manually","bd_js_more_categories":"More Categories","bd_js_continue_shopping":"Continue Shopping","bd_js_account_and_help":"Account & Help","bd_js_basket_checkout":"Basket / Checkout","bd_add_to_basket":"Add to basket","bd_js_enter_first_last_name":"Please enter a first and last name","bd_js_please_enter_your":"Please enter your"}, Pamphlet Stanley and Hector then say goodbye to the other campers, and as they drive away, the drought in Green Lake comes to an end. EinFach Englisch Unterrichtsmodelle, My Son the Fanatic. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. This leads to an argument with the other inmates, and then the staff.

Stanley's Latvian great-great-grandfather, Elya Yelnats, is in love with Myra, the most beautiful girl in the village. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies. He has written a couple of books for children and teenagers. [8] Many of the characters also have names that connect them to their family history, like the passing down of "Stanley Yelnats" and Zero's last name of Zeroni, and remind them how the actions of their ancestors affect their modern-day lives.

She returns to the ruins of Green Lake and is found by a now-destitute Trout Walker and his wife Linda, one of Katherine's former students who married Trout for his money. The Warden is revealed to be Trout Walker's granddaughter and she's been using the camp and the inmates to find Kate Barlow's stolen treasure. Actually, scratch that exclamation point: Holes begins with a description of Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention facility in Texas.Basically, it's a place for kids who have committed crimes.