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History's mysteries : Daring escape from Alcatraz / by Matt Chandler.

Chandler, Matt, (author.).

Summary:
"Located on an island in San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz was once considered one of the country's most secure prisons. But that didn't stop three prisoners from making a daring escape the night of June 11, 1962. They set sail across the bay on a homemade raft made of raincoats. Then they vanished. What happened to them? Explore the theories and discover why their escape has become one of history's greatest mysteries"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781663958747
  • ISBN: 1663958742
  • ISBN: 9781666320572
  • ISBN: 1666320579
  • Physical Description: 32 pages
  • Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone, [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The big plan -- A watery grave -- Whe possibility of survival -- Proof of life? -- Clues from the clock.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-11 Capstone Press
Grades 4-6 Capstone Press
Subject: United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California > Juvenile literature.
Escaped prisoners > California > Alcatraz Island > Case studies > Juvenile literature.
Escapes > California > Alcatraz Island > Case studies > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Case studies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Easton Area Public Library System.

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Easton Main Library JUV 365.64 C (Text) 31901004813251 New Juv Nonfiction Available -


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