Edition |
1st American ed. |
Description |
273 p. ; 22 cm. |
Series |
Escape from the furnace ; bk. 1 |
Indexed In: |
School Library Journal, February 2010 |
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Booklist, February 2010 |
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Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 2010 |
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Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2010 |
Summary |
When fourteen-year-old Alex is framed for murder, he becomes an inmate in the Furnace Penitentiary, where brutal inmates and sadistic guards reign, boys who disappear in the middle of the night sometimes return weirdly altered, and escape might just be possible. |
Audience |
Young Adult Follett Library Resources |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader RL 6.5 12.0 135875 PCMS. |
Subject |
Prisons -- Fiction.
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Offenses against the person -- Fiction.
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Escapes -- Fiction.
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Science fiction.
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Genre/Form |
Science fiction.
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Subject |
Horror fiction.
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Horror stories.
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ISBN |
0374324913 |
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