“ Camp Green Lake is a camp for bad boys.”(Sachar 5) Camp Green Lake is a place for juvenile delinquents to be unhappy.Stanley changes from overweight and bullied to progressfull and happy because of how Sacher describes him in the beginning, middle, and end of the story. Stanley yelnats in holes by Louis Sachar often describes as overweight ,bullied, and innocent. Stanley has no friends at home and no friends at school. “He didn’t have any friends at home .Kids at his middle school often teased him about his size.” (Sachar 7) Stanley often blocks himself from society when he gets bullied about his weight ,and with not having any friends there are no students to stand up for him .Stanley innocent of the crime he committed has no lawyer to help him tell the truth.” He was innocent of the crime for which he was convicted. He’d just been in the wrong place at the wrong time.” (Sachar 7) The judge accuses Stanley of stealing Clyde Livingston shoes and goes to camp Green Lake. Stanley in fact, features as overweight, bullied, and innocent before he gets sent to camp. …show more content…
Stanley worried that if he waits too long it would be too late.” Was fear that it wasn’t too late.”(Sachar 146) Stanley worries that Zero will die if he doesn’t do something. Stanley shows gratitude that he has a friend like zero. “He was glad zero put the shoes on the parked car. He was glad they fell from the overpass and hit him on the head.”(Sachar 187) Stanley shows gratitude thinking about how happy he and Zero are to have each other. Stanley shows gratitude and worry in the middle of the novel. His character changes from overweight and bullied to worryful and grateful that he has a friend like