Stanley Yelnats Survival Guide To Camp Green Lake

Stanley Yelnats Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake is a young - adult fiction novel by Louis Sachar. It includes information on digging a perfect hole and handling creatures like rattlesnakes, tarantulas and yellow - spotted lizards.The story begins with Stanley being accused of stealing a pair of shoes that was donated by basketball great, Clyde, at a celebrity auction. The court judgment is against Stanley as the judge does not believe his claim that the shoes fell from the sky onto his head.Stanley Yelnats is given a choice by the Judge: either go to jail or go to Camp Green Lake. As the word camp sounds interesting and adventurous, Stanley chooses Camp Green Lake. for Stanley Yelnats, the camp is supposed to be interesting, easy and full of fun.But, unfortunately the camp is not the usual camp that the kids explore during summer vacations. Rather, it is a correction centre where the juveniles are to learn the best ways to lead a good life. Find out how this story then takes a strange turn.Stanley Yelnats Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake was published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 2003 and is available in paperback.Key Features:The name of the correctional centre is somewhat ironical as Camp Green Lake hardly has any greenery.