Author
Sachar, Louis, 1954-
ImprintNew York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998.
Physical Description233 p. ; 22 cm.
Note: General"Frances Foster books."
Abstract: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.