The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Mark Twain (Puffin Classics)

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Mark Twain (Puffin Classics)

by Mark Twain (Author), Mark Twain (Author), Mark Twain (Author), Mark Twain (Author), Richard Peck (Introduction)

Synopsis

On the banks of the Mississippi, Tom Sawyer and his friends seek out adventure at every turn. Then one fateful night they witness a murder. The boys swear never to reveal the secret and run away to be pirates and search for hidden treasure. But when Tom gets trapped in a cave with the murderer, can he escape unharmed? Richard Peck is an American novelist known for his young adult books. He was awarded American's highly prestigious Newbery Medal in 2001 for his novel "A Year Down Yonder".

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Format: Unabridged
Pages: 352
Edition: Unabridged
Publisher: Puffin Classics
Published: 07 Aug 2008

ISBN 10: 0141321105
ISBN 13: 9780141321103
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Tom Sawyer is sure to find trouble wherever the river leads him . . .

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A sacred text within the body of American literature. --Frank Conroy
Author Bio
Mark Twain is the pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910). He was born in Missouri, USA. He travelled around America, seeking fame and fortune before becoming a successful journalist and travel writer. In 1876 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, inspired by his own childhood, was published, followed eight years later by The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.