Holes_by_Louis_Sachar1

"She said she once won a prize for selling the most Girl Scout cookies," said Zero. "She was real proud of that." Stanley peeled ...

Stanley bit into an onion. It didn't burn his eyes or nose, and, in fact, he no longer noticed a particularly strong taste. He r ...

Maybe they wouldn't have to return to Camp Green Lake, he thought. Maybe they could make it past the camp, then follow the dirt ...

They wanted to leave at the first hint of daylight, so they'd have plenty of time to make it to Camp Green Lake before dark. Sta ...

They'd lost about a third of the onions, but recovered many of them as they continued down the mountain. When they reached the b ...

"I don't know what happened to my mother," Zero said. "She left and never came back." Stanley peeled an onion. "She couldn't alw ...

"You sure?" Zero drew a diagram in the dirt. Stanley still wasn't sure. "We need to go this way," Zero said, first drawing a lin ...

He took a drink from the canteen. He had given Zero the water jars. They each had a good supply of onions. He wasn't sure how lo ...

have to move some of the surrounding dirt piles out of the way. He wondered how much time they had before the camp woke up. "How ...

He forced the tip of the shovel between the dirt and the top of the metal case and tried to wedge it free. He wished he could se ...

"There's another one!" gasped Mr. Pendanski. He shined the flashlight on the box of Frosted Flakes, which lay on its side beside ...

Mr. Pendanski laughed grimly. "The kids are going to die anyway." He laughed again. "At least we got plenty of graves to choose ...

they were told, they wouldn't have to dig any more holes. If they talked, they would be severely punished. "How should we say th ...

"Not hungry, huh?" said Mr. Sir. Stanley tried to return to the snow, but it was harder to get there when the sun was up. As the ...

"Stanley, as your attorney, I advise you not to say anything," said the woman, "until you and I have had a chance to talk in pri ...

Stanley's lawyer pushed past the tall man to have a look. "See," Zero showed her. "Stanley Yelnats." Stanley looked, too. There, ...

The Attorney General handed Ms. Morengo a sheet of paper. "You're free to go," he said to Stanley. "I know you're anxious to get ...

"Way to go," said Magnet, hitting him on the shoulder. "And you didn't even have to step on a rattlesnake," said Squid. Even Zig ...

There never used to be yellow-spotted lizards in the town of Green Lake. They didn't come to the area until after the lake dried ...

Stanley felt his ears redden. Even after everything he'd been through, the memory still caused him to feel shame. "So you couldn ...