Escape from Alcatraz: The Mystery of the Three Men Who Escaped from the Rock

Contributor(s): Braun, Eric (Author)

ISBN: 9781515745525

Publisher: Capstone Press

Binding Types:

Paperback

$12.99

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$25.94 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$24.74 (100+ copies: $23.99)

List/retail price:

$12.99

Pub Date: January 1, 2017

Dewey: 365.9794610

LCCN: 2016032406

Lexile Code: 0890

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 08 to 12

Physical Info: 0.40" H x 7.30" L x 5.70" W ( 0.40 lbs) 112 pages

BISAC Categories:

Series: Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Stories

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000187192 ( Escape from Alcatraz: The Mystery of the Three Men Who Escaped from the Rock)

Reading level: 6.20

Interest level: MG

Point value: 2.0

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Frank Morris and John and Clarence Anglin escaped from Alcatraz in 1962 and have never been caught. The theories of what happend to them are endless. Find out the facts from people who dealt with the men and the case first-hand. This is one mystery you'll definitely want to solve.

Brief description: Eric Braun is a children's author and editor. He has written dozens of books on many topics, and one of his books was read by an astronaut on the International Space Station for kids on Earth to watch. Eric lives in Minneapolis with his wife, two kids, and a dog who is afraid of cardboard.

Review Quotes: What an interesting book! The author puts together the background and plans of each of the men who escaped from the inescapable prison of Alcatraz. Photographs throughout add realism to the historical events.-- "Imagination Soup"

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