Tom Sawyer (Paperback)

Tom Sawyer is a respectable boy in a little Mississippi River town. Huck Finn is a freedom-loving, neglected outcast. What better playmate could Tom want?One night, innocent games of pirates and Robin Hood turn serious when the boys witness a murder in the graveyard. The murderer will kill them if they tell the truth. What should they do?The boys decide to search for the murderer s treasure. What risks will they take? Who else will they endanger? Will they have the courage and quick thinking to escape from dark caverns, cross the mighty Mississippi, and outwit the criminals? Will they find what they are looking for?"Real Reads" are accessible texts designed to support the literacy development of primary and lower secondary age children while introducing them to the riches of our international literary heritage. Each book is a retelling of a work of great literature from one of the world s greatest cultures, fitted into a 64-page book, making classic stories, dramas and histories available to intelligent young readers as a bridge to the full texts, to language students wanting access to other cultures, and to adult readers who are unlikely ever to read the original versions."

General

Imprint:	Real Reads
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 2009
First published:	September 2013
Authors:	Mark Twain
Retold by:	Anna Kirwan
Illustrators:	Judith Hunt
Dimensions:	197 x 130 x 10mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	64
ISBN-13:	978-1-906230-18-0
Categories:	Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > Classic fiction Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > Classic Fiction Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > General Promotions > School Holidays > Fiction Reads
LSN:	1-906230-18-8
Barcode:	9781906230180

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