Located on an island in San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz was once considered one of the countrys most secure prisons. But that didnt stop three prisoners from making a daring escape the night of June 11, 1962. They set sail across the bay on a homemade raft made of raincoats. Then they vanished. What happened to them? Explore the theories and discover why their escape has become one of historys greatest mysteries.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called History's Mysteries .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-13 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2023 by Capstone Global Library Ltd .

Matt Chandler is a freelance journalist and former newspaper editor. His newspaper work earned six New York Press Association awards. He has written more than 25 non-fiction books for Capstone Press, and his book, "Side-by-Side Baseball Stars: Comparing Pro Baseball's Greatest Players" was named the 2015 Outstanding Young Adult Book by the American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA). Matt lives in New York with his wife Amber and his children Zoey and Oliver.