Title: Escape from Botany Bay
Description: In 1791, after being transported to Australia in the first shipment of convicts, Mary Bryant, her husband, two children, and seven other convicts, unable to endure the terrible conditions of the penal colony, organize a daring escape in an open boat.
Subjects: Penal colonies, Survival, Juvenile fiction, History, Prisoners, Fiction, Children's fiction, Australia, fiction