The adventures of Tom Sawyer ; and, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
The adventures of Tom Sawyer ; and, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
By
:
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.
Publication Date
:
2002
Subject Term
:
Runaway children -- Fiction.
Child witnesses -- Fiction.
Male friendship -- Fiction.
Race relations -- Fiction.
Adventure fiction.
Genre
:
Humorous fiction.
Contents
:
adventures of Tom Sawyer -- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
Summary
:
The adventures of Tom Sawyer: This childhood classic relates a small-town boy's pranks and escapades with timeless humor and wisdom. In addition to his everyday stunts (searching for buried treasure, trying to impress the adored Becky Thatcher), Tom experiences a dramatic turn of events when he witnesses a murder, runs away, and returns to attend his own funeral and testify in court. A selection of the Common Core State Standards Initiative.
The adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Climb aboard the raft with Huck and Jim and drift away from the "sivilized" life and into a world of adventure, excitement, danger, and self-discovery. Huck's shrewd and humorous narrative is complemented by lyrical descriptions of the Mississippi valley and a sparkling cast of memorable characters.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780451528643