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Escape from Alcatraz (Escape from #4)
By (Author) Andy Marino
Scholastic Australia
Scholastic Inc
1st January 2025
Australia
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction
Paperback
192
Width 133mm, Height 194mm, Spine 15mm
May 1962 In the middle of San Francisco Bay looms Alcatraz, home to Americas most infamous prisoners. Also home to Chip Carter and his dad, who works at the high-security prison. Their neighbours are former mobsters, gangsters, and murderers, but Chip finds it to be a pretty boring place to live. After all, the inmates cant hurt him theyre locked up in an impenetrable fortress, surrounded by unforgiving waters. Or are they Inmate AZ1441, aka the Watcher, has a plan to break out of Alcatraz. Its a genius plan hes concocted along with three other inmates. Foolproof. Or so he thought until one of the guards kids stumbles into the middle of it. Chip is stunned. No one can break out of the Rock. Not unless they have an inside guy. Which it seems like they do . . . Chips dad.