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Escape from Alcatraz : the mystery of the three men who escaped from the Rock
\"Leads readers through the story of the 1962 Alcatraz Escape and posits what may have happened to the escapees\"-- Provided by publisher.
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Athabasca's Going Unmanned
Athabasca's Going Unmanned is set in a youth offender jail in Alberta, Canada and tells the story of three incarcerated youth and the corrections staff who work with them. The story centers on an escape plot hatched by the inmates and ultimately examines the needs of incarcerated youth and the prospects for offering them programming with transformative potential.
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Escaping Alcatraz
Engages readers with incredible stories of people who made daring escapes from Alcatraz. This notorious island prison was home to hundreds of inmates, dozens of whom risked their lives to escape captivity.
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A girl called Genghis Khan : how Maria Toorpakai Wazir pretended to be a boy, defied the Taliban, and became a world famous squash player
\"Meet Maria Toorpakai Wazir, a brave Pakistani girl who pursued her love of sports in spite of being taunted and beaten. When the President of Pakistan gave Maria an award for outstanding achievement, the Taliban threatened her squash club, family, and life.\"-- Publisher's description.
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Great escapes : real tales of harrowing getaways
Facing lifelong separation, William and Ellen Craft fled north in disguise, risking detection at every turn, all for the sake of freedom from slavery. Douglas Mawson battled a power greater than any human villain when Mother Nature trapped him in her icy Antarctic jaws. In 1943, Nazi guards packed hundreds of Belgian Jews into train cars headed for Auschwitz. Simon Gronowski, 11 years old, was determined to escape. Three inmates vanished from Alcatraz in 1962, never to be seen again. During the Cold War, 29 Germans from communist-controlled East Germany escaped through a tunnel under the Berlin Wall.
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