Jailbreak at Alcatraz : Frank Morris & the Anglin Brothers' great escape / by Tom Sullivan.
CASE NO. 002: THE ROCK. June 12, 1962. SAN FRANCISCO BAY, CALIFORNIA. 7:18 A.M. A corrections officer at Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary tries to awaken inmate AZ-1441, Frank Morris. But when he shakes the unresponsive man, his head rolls off the pillow and crashes to the floor! Soon the guards realize that Morris and two other inmates, brothers John and Clarence Anglin, had done the seemingly impossible: escaped from the notorious island prison. This is the incredible true story of the daring and inventive escape and a decades-long manhunt in a case that remains unsolved to this day. Comics panels, reproductions of documents from real FBI files, and photos from the investigation combine for a thrilling read for sleuths of all ages.
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- ISBN: 9780062991546
- ISBN: 006299154X
- ISBN: 9780062991553
- ISBN: 0062991558
- Physical Description: 103 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Balzer + Bray, HarperAlley, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 8-12. |
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Baker Bookmobile Branch | 365.641 .S949j 2021 (Text) | 37814003385524 | JUV GRAPHIC - NEW | Available | - | ||
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Summary:
CASE NO. 002: THE ROCK. June 12, 1962. SAN FRANCISCO BAY, CALIFORNIA. 7:18 A.M. A corrections officer at Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary tries to awaken inmate AZ-1441, Frank Morris. But when he shakes the unresponsive man, his head rolls off the pillow and crashes to the floor! Soon the guards realize that Morris and two other inmates, brothers John and Clarence Anglin, had done the seemingly impossible: escaped from the notorious island prison. This is the incredible true story of the daring and inventive escape and a decades-long manhunt in a case that remains unsolved to this day. Comics panels, reproductions of documents from real FBI files, and photos from the investigation combine for a thrilling read for sleuths of all ages.