Life on Alcatraz
By: by Judith Janda Presnall.
Series: The way people live
Publisher: Lucent Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: San Diego, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California -- Juvenile literature.; United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California.; Prisons -- History.; Alcatraz Island (Calif.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Alcatraz Island (Calif.) -- History.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Discusses the prison on Alcatraz Island, California, otherwise known as "The Rock," describing the cellhouse, the routine of prison life, inmates' leisure time, breaking prison rules, employee and family life, closing Alcatraz prison, and the island's future roles.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 100-102) and index.