The Resource Great escapes : real tales of harrowing getaways, Judy Dodge Cummings
Great escapes : real tales of harrowing getaways, Judy Dodge Cummings
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The item Great escapes : real tales of harrowing getaways, Judy Dodge Cummings represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 6 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item Great escapes : real tales of harrowing getaways, Judy Dodge Cummings represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Facing lifelong separation, William and Ellen Craft fled north in disguise, risking detection at every turn, all for the sake of freedom from slavery... Douglas Mawson battled a power greater than any human villain when Mother Nature trapped him in her icy Antarctic jaws... In 1943, Nazi guards packed hundreds of Belgian Jews into train cars headed for Auschwitz. Simon Gronowski, 11 years old, was determined to escape... Three inmates vanished from Alcatraz in 1962, never to be seen again... During the Cold War, 29 Germans from communist-controlled East Germany escaped through a tunnel under the Berlin Wall
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 123 pages
- Note
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- "True stories" -- Cover and title page
- Includes bibliographical references (page 123)
- Contents
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- A thousand miles
- The jaws of terra icognita
- Death train
- Breaking the Rock
- Tunnel 29
- Isbn
- 9781619306127
- Label
- Great escapes : real tales of harrowing getaways
- Title
- Great escapes
- Title remainder
- real tales of harrowing getaways
- Statement of responsibility
- Judy Dodge Cummings
- Subject
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- Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 -- Juvenile literature
- Belgium
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Craft, Ellen
- Craft, Ellen -- Juvenile literature
- Craft, William
- Craft, William -- Juvenile literature
- 1939-1945
- Escaped prisoners
- Escaped prisoners -- Juvenile literature
- trueEscapes
- Escapes
- Escapes -- Juvenile literature
- trueFugitive slaves
- Fugitive slaves
- Fugitive slaves -- Juvenile literature
- Germany (East)
- Germany (East) -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Gronowski, Simon, 1931-
- Gronowski, Simon, 1931- -- Juvenile literature
- History
- trueHolocaust (1933-1945)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Belgium -- Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- Mawson, Douglas, 1882-1958
- Mawson, Douglas, 1882-1958 -- Juvenile literature
- truePrisoners
- truePrisons
- United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California
- United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California -- Juvenile literature
- trueEscaped convicts
- Australasian Antarctic Expedition
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Facing lifelong separation, William and Ellen Craft fled north in disguise, risking detection at every turn, all for the sake of freedom from slavery... Douglas Mawson battled a power greater than any human villain when Mother Nature trapped him in her icy Antarctic jaws... In 1943, Nazi guards packed hundreds of Belgian Jews into train cars headed for Auschwitz. Simon Gronowski, 11 years old, was determined to escape... Three inmates vanished from Alcatraz in 1962, never to be seen again... During the Cold War, 29 Germans from communist-controlled East Germany escaped through a tunnel under the Berlin Wall
- Biography type
- collective biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10597315
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cummings, Judy Dodge
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
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- Ages 9-12
- 840L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 4
- 6
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Mystery & mayhem
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Craft, William
- Craft, Ellen
- Mawson, Douglas
- Gronowski, Simon
- Craft, Ellen
- Craft, William
- Gronowski, Simon
- Mawson, Douglas
- United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California
- United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California
- Australasian Antarctic Expedition
- Australasian Antarctic Expedition
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Fugitive slaves
- Escaped prisoners
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Escapes
- Escaped prisoners
- Escapes
- Fugitive slaves
- Germany (East)
- Belgium
- Germany (East)
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- real tales of harrowing getaways : true stories
- Label
- Great escapes : real tales of harrowing getaways, Judy Dodge Cummings
- Note
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- "True stories" -- Cover and title page
- Includes bibliographical references (page 123)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A thousand miles -- The jaws of terra icognita -- Death train -- Breaking the Rock -- Tunnel 29
- Control code
- 1903967
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 123 pages
- Isbn
- 9781619306127
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781619306127
- (OCoLC)978287433
- Label
- Great escapes : real tales of harrowing getaways, Judy Dodge Cummings
- Note
-
- "True stories" -- Cover and title page
- Includes bibliographical references (page 123)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A thousand miles -- The jaws of terra icognita -- Death train -- Breaking the Rock -- Tunnel 29
- Control code
- 1903967
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 123 pages
- Isbn
- 9781619306127
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781619306127
- (OCoLC)978287433
Subject
- Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 -- Juvenile literature
- Belgium
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Craft, Ellen
- Craft, Ellen -- Juvenile literature
- Craft, William
- Craft, William -- Juvenile literature
- 1939-1945
- Escaped prisoners
- Escaped prisoners -- Juvenile literature
- trueEscapes
- Escapes
- Escapes -- Juvenile literature
- trueFugitive slaves
- Fugitive slaves
- Fugitive slaves -- Juvenile literature
- Germany (East)
- Germany (East) -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Gronowski, Simon, 1931-
- Gronowski, Simon, 1931- -- Juvenile literature
- History
- trueHolocaust (1933-1945)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Belgium -- Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- Mawson, Douglas, 1882-1958
- Mawson, Douglas, 1882-1958 -- Juvenile literature
- truePrisoners
- truePrisons
- United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California
- United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California -- Juvenile literature
- trueEscaped convicts
- Australasian Antarctic Expedition
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