A coming-of-age story about a young girl navigating loss and change during a turbulent time.

As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself.

As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself.

As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself.

Những câu chuyện nhỏ xảy ra ở một ngôi làng nhỏ: chuyện người, chuyện cóc, chuyện ma, chuyện công chúa và hoàng tử , rồi chuyện đói ăn, cháy nhà, lụt lội,... 81 chương ngắn là 81 câu chuyện hấp dẫn với nhiều chi tiết thú vị, cảm động, có những tình tiết bất ngờ, từ đó lộ rõ tính cách người. Cuốn sách, vì thế, có sức ám ảnh.