293 pages
English language
Published Jan. 2, 2002 by Holt, Rinehart and Winston.
5 stars
(2 reviews)
As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself.
Subjects
- Juvenile delinquency -- Fiction
- Homeless persons -- Fiction
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Buried treasure -- Fiction