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Author:

Bingham, Jane.

Title:

Exciting Escapes / Jane Bingham.

Publisher:

Smart Apple Media,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

p. cm.

Subject:

Escapes--Juvenile literature.--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Escapes--Juvenile literature.--21st century--Juvenile literature.
Prisoner-of-war escapes--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Adventure and adventurers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Prisoners--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Kidnapping--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Animal attacks--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Natural disasters--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Biography--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Biography--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Devil's Island -- The great escape -- Mission impossible -- Wall of death -- Breakout! -- Hell in the Pacific -- Tomb of ice -- Shark attack! -- Life or limb? -- Kidnapped! -- Jungle miracle -- Escapee's quiz -- Glossary.

Summary:

"In a high-interest format, describes famous escapes from danger, including prison breaks, and escapes from kidnappers, wild animals, and natural disasters. Includes a quiz to test the likelihood of readers' ability to escape danger"--Provided by publisher.

Series:

On the edge

ISBN:

1599205149
9781599205144 (library binding)

LCCN:

2010045446

Locations:

MVPA943 -- Callender Heritage Public Library (Callender)

ARPC277 -- Leon Public Library (Leon)

LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)

ZUPD675 -- Onawa Public Library (Onawa)

HIPC765 -- Pocahontas Public Library (Pocahontas)