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Stanley Yelnats IV

This overweight character finds a pair of fancy tennis shoes and is accused of stealing them from a famous baseball player who had donated them to a charity auction.

Mrs. Bell

This character is a math teacher at a middle school and uses a fat child and a skinny child to demonstrate a 3:1 ratio in class.

Stanley Yelnats III

This character is a well-meaning inventor who "never has any luck," and struggles to support his family with his bumbling explorations into "tennis-shoe recycling."

Stanley Yelnats I

This character made a fortune in the stock market, but the fortune was stolen on his way West when it was taken from the stagecoach by the bandit.

Kissing Kate Barlow

This character is a bandit known for kissing her victims.

Mr. Sir

This character is an adult chaperone at Camp Green Lake and has a tattoo of a...

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