In this task, you are given a context paragraph, a question based on that and corresponding answer of a question. Your task is to generate supporting fact/knowledge from context paragraph which helps in answering a given question.
Q: Small Steps is a 2006 novel for young adults by Louis Sachar, first published by Delacorte Books (Dell). It is the sequel to "Holes", although the main character of "Holes", Stanley Yelnats, is only briefly and indirectly mentioned. Question: Small Steps is the sequel to the book released in what year? Answer: 1998
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It is the sequel to Holes, although the main character of Holes, Stanley Yelnats, is only briefly and indirectly mentioned.