"What is faster than a hungry old lady, a starving cow, and a greedy pig? A very mischievous gingerbread man! But will the gingerbread man outrun everyone he meets, or will he eventually by eaten?"--Back cover.
Tells the story of frontiersman Daniel Boone's capture in 1778 by Shawnee warriors who adopted him into the tribe where he remained until, fearing for the safety of his family and friends, he staged a daring escape.
The teenage CHERUB agents try to break a child criminal out of a maximum security Arizona prison in order to get at his mother, a weapons dealer of legendary status who has been selling U.S. missiles to terrorists.
When Cameron arrives at an outdoor program for juvenile offenders, he regrets his choice, and he and Brianna, another resident, steal two kayaks to escape, just before a hurricane is due to hit.
"Young dreamer Philemon lives in the countryside, until one day he falls down a well and finds himself in a parallel world of islands that form the letters of the word Atlantic Ocean. Together with the strange characters he meets there, Philemon must find his way home"--Provided by publisher.
two escaped killers, three weeksof terror, and the largest manhunt ever in New York State
Gardner, Charles A
2019
Looks at the 2015 prison escape of convicted killers Richard Matt and David Sweat from Clinton Prison in Dannemora, New York, discussing how they were able to break out of a maximum-seurity facility, who helped them, and why.
escapes under the Berlin Wall and the historic films the JFK White House tried to kill
Mitchell, Greg
2016
"...a narrative exploring two harrowing attempts to rescue East Germans by tunneling beneath the Berlin Wall, the U.S. television networks who financed and filmed them, and the Kennedy administration's unprecedented attempt to suppress both films."--Provided by publisher.
A nonfiction graphic work that describes the escape of Norwegian spy Sven S?mme from a German warship and his journey to Sweden as he eludes nine hundred German soldiers.
"Five children have been lured into Shadow House, all for different reasons. Noe of them knows the others. And none of them knows what to do when they can't find a way back out"--Back cover.
