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Author Berne, Emma Carlson, 1979- author.

Title World's scariest prisons / Emma Carlson Berne.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [2014]
©2014
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1623274~S1
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 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 365.9 BER    AVAILABLE
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Description 108 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 23 cm
Contents The Roman Colosseum -- Fleet Prison -- The Tower of London -- The Bastille -- Elmina Castle -- Carandiru Penitentiary -- Robben Island -- Public Gaol -- Livingston's Sugar House -- Burlington County Prison -- Eastern State Penitentiary -- Devil's Island -- Fremantle Prison -- Ohio State Reformatory -- Squirrel Cage Jail -- Kolyma Gulag Camp -- Alcatraz -- Hoa Lo Prison -- Attica -- Sing Sing.
Summary Examines twenty prisons from around the world and includes descriptions of living conditions, information on famous prisoners, and facts about when the prisons were in operation and what types of prisoners were held at each facility.
Audience 1100L Lexile
Note 1100L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 7.6 2 169504
Note Accelerated Reader MG 7.6 2 169504
Subject Prisons -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Imprisonment -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Prisoners -- History -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9780545680233 (paperback)
0545680239 (paperback)
9780606360425
0606360425
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