Guarding Supermax Prisons
Highly Guarded Places
See what goes into safely securing and guarding some of the world's most violent criminals in supermax prisons. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and sidebars, detailed photographs, an informational diagram, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.
| Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-5038-1496-7
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$36.95 |
| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 4 |
| Genre | Hi-Lo, Nonfiction |
| Category | High Interest |
| Copyright | 2017 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2016-08-01 |
| BISACS | JNF038100, JNF016000 |
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| Dewey | 365 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
| Lexile | 710 |
| Guided Reading Level | W |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.6 |
| ATOS Interest Level | MG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 184045 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Starred, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources |
- No Escape
- The Birth of Supermax Prisons
- High Tech Security
- Prisoner Restrictions
- Glossary
- To Learn More
- Index
Author: Maddie Spalding
Maddie Spalding is an enthusiastic writer and reader. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her favorite part of writing is learning about new and interesting subjects.
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Highly Guarded Places from Booklist on October 1, 2016
If the swirling lengths of razor wire don’t ensnare readers, the chance to look into a cell in the most secure prison in the U.S. will. Kicking off with bank robber Jack Powers’ prison escape and relocation to Colorado’s federal supermax prison, the Administrative… View →
