TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smith,Emma Bland
AU  - Ely,Jenn
TI  - The gardener of Alcatraz: a true story 
SN  - 9781623541606
PY  - 2022///]
CY  - Watertown, MA
PB  - Charlesbridge
KW  - Michener, Elliott.
KW  - United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California
KW  - Biography
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Prisoners
KW  - United States
KW  - Gardeners
KW  - California
KW  - Alcatraz Island
KW  - Gardens
KW  - Biographies
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (page 40); Ages 7-10; Charlesbridge; Grades 2-3; Charlesbridge
N2  - "When prisoner Elliott Michener began tending the gardens at Alcatraz, his thoughts of escape were replaced with new skills and a sense of dignity. Back matter discusses the history of Alcatraz and the US prison system today"--
ER  -