Stanley was the biggest boy in the group d
Stanley's nickname is caveman
caveman in the movie holes is Stanley yelnats IV
because he lives in a cave
he was accused of stealing a famous basketball player's tennis shoes. the shoes were given to the needy. Zero stole them, but when he was about to get caught, he threw them and the ended up in Stanley's hands. Stanley got caught and went to the camp.
They named him that because he is dirty looking and he do his poor
Stanley is called "Caveman" in the book Holes because after he found a fossil of a fish all the boys from his tent all said he must be a Caveman being able to find that. Thats how he got his nickname :)
To show that he was accepted in the group.
It indicates that he is now part of the group.
caveman
He was glad because every one else had a nick name but him. so he flet like he fitted in.
Stanley is the main character in the story, he is charged with staling a famous pair of shoes, when he didn't do it! He has to be charged to go to Camp Greenlake, which he has to dig countless holes.
He is called stanley yelnats and his first name spells his surname backwards