num_pages: 144
description: When Danny saves an old woman from a mugger's attack, he doesn't expect to tangle with the toughest gang in school, the Outlaws. But then, he doesn't know the mugger is the gangleader's brother. Desperation overcomes his fear when he heads to Alcatraz Island to escape the Outlaws’ revenge When he realizes the gang has followed him there, his terror turns to action. Hiding out in the abandoned prison, Danny feels sure he will be safe. But no one has ever escaped from Alcatraz alive. Now that the gang is stalking him, is death the only way out?
language: English
title: Someone Is Hiding on Alcatraz Island
titlecomplete: Someone Is Hiding on Alcatraz Island
genres: Suspense, Realistic Fiction, Childrens, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Adventure, Fiction, Mystery
ratings_count: 292
places: Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, California
awards: awardedAt: 504950400000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award, awardedAt: 631180800000
name: Soaring Eagle Book Award
category: 7-9, awardedAt: 536486400000
name: California Young Readers Medal
category: Middle School/Junior High
publisher: Berkley