Holes, Paperback Stanley Yelnats is under a curse ... makes the boys "build character" by spending all day, every day, digging holes Ages 10 and up ...

The 2003 movie, based on the 1998 novel of the same name by Louis Sachar, stars Shia LaBeouf as Stanley Yelnats IV ... the camp’s inmates are made to dig holes in the dried-up lake every ...

Published in 1998, Sachar's Holes tells the story of a boy, Stanley Yelnats, who is sent to a juvenile ... the warden forces all the inmates to dig holes in the desert on a daily basis.