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1 online resource (187 pages) : illustrations |
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McNeil Island in Washington state was the home of the last prison island in the US, accessible only by air or sea. It was also home to about fifty families, including Colleen Frake's. Her parents - like nearly everyone else on the island - both worked in the prison, where her father was the prison's captain and her mother worked in security. Xeric and Ignatz Award-winning comics artist, Colleen Frakes, tells the story of a typical girl growing up in atypical circumstances in this engaging graphic memoir. |
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Chiefly illustrations. |
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The author shares her memories of growing up on McNeil Island in Washington State which also housed the prison where her parents worked. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
| Subject |
Frakes, C. -- Juvenile literature.
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Frakes, C. -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Frakes, C.
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McNeil Island Corrections Center (Wash.) -- Juvenile literature.
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McNeil Island Corrections Center (Wash.) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Prisons -- Juvenile literature.
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Prisons -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Coming of age -- Juvenile literature.
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Coming of age -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Islands -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Islands. |
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Prisons. |
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McNeil Island (Wash.)
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Washington (State) -- McNeil Island. |
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Frakes, C. -- Cartoons and comics.
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McNeil Island Corrections Center (Wash.) -- Cartoons and comics.
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Prisons -- Cartoons and comics.
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Coming of age -- Cartoons and comics.
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Graphic novels.
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Graphic novels.
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Electronic books. |
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Comic books, strips, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Frakes, C. Prison island San Francisco, CA : Zest Books, [2015] 9781942186021 (NjBwBT)bl2015034174 (OCoLC)898424448 |
| ISBN |
9781942186038 : $16.99 |
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1942186037 : $16.99 |
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