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Sloate, Susan.

Mysteries unwrapped : the secrets of Alcatraz / written by Susan Sloate ; illustrated by Josh Cochran. - New York : Sterling, c2008. - 88 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 84-85) and index.

Chronicles the history of Alcatraz, discussing its transformation from a fortress in 1775 to a prison in the early twentieth century to a national park and the prisoners who were incarcerated there.

6.1 Follett Library Resources 3-6 Follett Library Resources

ISBN: 9781402735912 (pbk.) 140273591X (pbk.) 9780329689650 (Follett bdg.) 0329689657

LCCN: 2007041123

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California--History.--Juvenile literature.
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California--History.
United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California--History.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Prisons--History--California--Alcatraz Island--Juvenile literature.
Prisons--History.--California--Alcatraz Island
Prisons--History.--Alcatraz Island (Calif.)

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--History--Juvenile literature.
Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--History.
Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--History.

LC Class. No.: HV9474.A53 / S56 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 365/.9794/61