Age
10-14
Grade
5-9
Emma Carlson Berne
World's Scariest Prisons
Paperback
(Scholastic Paperback Nonfiction Aug. 26, 2014)
Featuring photos and stories from the world's scariest prisons, discover why prison is to be avoided at all costs!
World's Scariest Prisons will explore the most terrifying prisons of all time. From the Roman Coliseum to the Bastille, the Tower of London to Alcatraz, World's Scariest Prisons will captivate young readers! Each prison will receive its own photo-intensive overview as well as a sidebar, a break out fact box, and a quote. Each prison profile will be followed by a feature spread that explores high-interest topics such as prison slang, prison clothes, and prison food, as well as little known details about kids in prison, famous escapees, and ghost stories. World's Scariest Prisons will be equal parts informative and fun. Perfect for reluctant readers, the text will be simple and engaging.
- ISBN
- 9780545680 / 9780545680233
- Pages
- 112
- Weight
- 1.4 oz.
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 0.2
in.