Eastern State Penitentiary
From the Series The Scariest Places on Earth
The Eastern State Penitentiary was the first prison to use solitary confinement. This controversial form of punishment is said to have left many inmates mentally ill. A few were driven to such desperate madness that even death couldn’t bring proper relief. Discover why many believe these prisoners have left behind imprints of their disturbed souls.
| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 7 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Category | Hi-Lo |
| Subject | History |
| Copyright | 2014 |
| Publisher | Bellwether Media |
| Imprint | Torque |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2013-08-01 |
| Reading Counts! Level | 3.4 |
| Reading Counts! Quiz | Q61572 |
| Reading Counts! Points | 2.0 |
| BISACS | JNF016000 |
|---|---|
| Dewey | 133.1 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 6.5 x 9 |
| Lexile | 600 |
| Guided Reading Level | O |
| ATOS Reading Level | 3.6 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 162329 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Glossary of key words, Index, and Table of contents |
