Laura Scandiffio has worked as an editor for both children's and adult trade books. As an author, her previous book, The Martial Arts Book, showcased her love of history, her meticulous research, and her knack for storytelling.
Stephen MacEachern's illustrations also appear in Tunnels!, the first book in the True Stories from the Edge series, and 38 Ways to Entertain Your Babysitter.
Introduction | p. 1 |
Breakout from the Bastille | p. 9 |
"From here there is no escape..." | p. 26 |
Through Traitor's Gate | p. 42 |
Fugitives in Iran | p. 57 |
Falling from the Sky | p. 74 |
Under Siege | p. 86 |
The Gladiator War | p. 99 |
Over the Wall | p. 112 |
Slaves of the Sahara | p. 129 |
Tickets to Freedom | p. 147 |
Sources | p. 163 |
Index | p. 167 |
About the Author | p. 170 |
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