Children of Alcatraz
Children of Alcatraz
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Children of Alcatraz

Written by Claire Rudolf Murphy and Claire Rudolph Murphy
Hardcover
$17.95
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8 - 12
Reading age
64
Page count
91
Words per page
~1040L
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Sep 19, 2006
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Offers a look at the life of the children who grew up on this infamous island with their families throughout its long and diverse history as a military prison, maximum security prison, and site of a Native American uprising, enhanced with period photos, interviews, and first-hand accounts.

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Alcatraz  historyCalifornialaw and crimesocial life and customsSan Franciscoprison or jail

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780802795779
    Publication Date
    September 19, 2006
    Publisher
    Walker Children's
    Original Publication Date
    September 19, 2006
    Page Count
    64
    Words Per Page
    91
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2006010588
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    65521509
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~1040L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~Y
    ATOS® Book Level
    7.1
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    111561
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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