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There is not a particular time that the book holes takes place it, It is considered as if it is in the present (at the same time you are reading the novel)

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Q: When in history does the book Holes by Louis Sachar take place?
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In the novel holes who do the sneakers belong to?

The sneakers belong to Derrick Dunne, who is a character in the novel "Holes" by Louis Sachar. Derrick Dunne is a camper at Camp Green Lake, where the story takes place.


Where did Louis sachar study?

Louis Sachar studied at the University of California, Berkeley, where he received a degree in Economics.


Who is ms morengo in the book Holes by Louis Sachar?

In the book "Holes" by Louis Sachar, Ms. Morengo is the math teacher at Camp Green Lake, where the story takes place. She is portrayed as a tough and no-nonsense teacher who expects the boys at the camp to work hard and improve their math skills. Her character serves as a foil to the oppressive and corrupt environment of the camp.


What year was holes by Louis Sachar published?

"Holes" by Louis Sachar was first published in 1998.


What did Louis Sachar do before writing?

Before becoming a writer, Louis Sachar worked as an elementary school teacher. He also worked as a carpet cleaner and for a while, he wrote humor pieces for a newspaper.


What is the date and place of Louis Sachars birth?

Louis Sachar was born on March 20, 1954, in East Meadow, New York, USA.


Where in Texas is camp Green Lake?

There is no Camp Green Lake in Texas. It was a fictional juvenile detention facility that was featured in the movie Holes. The area that they filmed in was originally a lake but it dried up.


In the book Holes by Louis Sachar why dont they need fences to keep the boys in an big do the holes have to be?

They don't need fences because it's the only place with water for 100 miles (supposedly), so if the boys ran away, even if they did have their canteen, it wouldn't be long before they died of dehydration. The holes have to be 5 foot all around, and 5 foot deep.


Where is the setting of the story holeswhere and when does it take place?

The story "Holes" by Louis Sachar is primarily set at Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention center in Texas. The time period is not explicitly stated, but it takes place in the present day when the book was written (1998) with some historical flashbacks to the late 19th and early 20th centuries.


How is the problem solved in the book holes?

In the book "Holes" by Louis Sachar, the problem is solved when Stanley Yelnats and his friend Zero dig up a buried treasure at Camp Green Lake. This leads to the re-opening of Camp Green Lake as a place for troubled youth to receive proper guidance and counseling, allowing Stanley and Zero to find redemption and a fresh start.


Where is the old woman swamp?

The Old Woman Swamp is a fictional location in the novel "Holes" by Louis Sachar. It is described as a marshy area in the desert where the character Sam used to live and where the protagonist Stanley Yelnats' great-grandfather found refuge.


Does Stanley believe in curses and bad luck in the book Holes by Louis Sachar?

1st Curse: Stanley's Family is cursed. 2nd Curse: Stanley's Father is always unlucky, but they still remain hopeful. 3rd Curse: Stanley will always be at the wrong place at the wrong time. I read this in Year 7.