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About Holes by Louis Sacher Chpts. 6-10
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Uploaded | This story is called Holes. The boys in the story have to dig holes. | |
Uploaded | The boys dig holes every day. It is hot. It is dirty. If they find anything, they tell Mr. Sir about it. | |
Uploaded | Stanley thinks about his great-great-grandfather when he was a boy. His name was Elya. | |
Uploaded | When Elya was a boy he loved Myra. He wanted to marry her. | |
Uploaded | An old woman named Madame Zeroni tells Elya “if you carry my pig up the mountain every day you will marry Myra”. | |
Uploaded | "Carry my pig up the mountain. Give it a drink. Sing to it. Myra will marry you", the old lady said. | |
Uploaded | One day Elya does not give the pig a drink. He does not get to marry Myra. | |
Uploaded | Stanley thinks that if Elya did what Madame Zerone said to do, bad things would not happen. | |
Uploaded | Camp Green Lake had lizards! They like to live in holes. Their bite is poisonous and can kill you! | |
Uploaded | The boys give Stanley a nickname. They call him Caveman. | |
Uploaded | Stanley writes letters to his mom. He doesn’t want her to worry. He tells her he is having fun. | |
Uploaded | Mr. P. tells the boys about the Warden. She runs Camp Green Lake. She is mean. | |
Uploaded | The Warden will let a boy take a break if he finds something interesting. | |
Uploaded | Stanley and the boys are thirsty. They put water from a tank in their water bottles. | |
Uploaded | The next day Stanley is digging. He finds a rock. Can he take a break? Mr. P. says no. | |
Uploaded | Stanley and the boys keep digging. It is hot. It is dirty. It is hard work. |