A simple retelling of the adventures of Tom and his friends, who witness a murder by the villainous Injun Joe and sail the Mississippi River pretending to be pirates.

A simplified, abridged version of the adventures and pranks of a mischievous boy growing up in a Mississippi River town in the early nineteenth century, accompanied by a short biography of Mark Twain, information about the abridgement, critical thinking questions, and other resources.

Tom Sawyer est un jeune garçon qui n'a de cesse de se raconter des histoires. Il aimerait faire l'école buissonnière tous les jours et adore chercher des trésors ou faire les quatre cents coups avec ses copains Huckleberry Finn et Joe Harper. Laisse-toi emporter et suis Tom à la poursuite du terrible Joe l'Indien, accompagne-le sur l'île Jackson ou encore dans la sinueuse grotte MacDougaL. De célèbres aventures qui n'ont pas fini de faire rêver les petits et les grands.

A graphic novel retelling of young Huckleberry Finn's adventures while traveling by raft along the Mississippi River with his friend Jim, an escaped slave, in the mid-nineteenth century.

"Huckleberry Finn is desperate for another adventure ? but his nasty father returning to steal him and his money away is not what he had in mind. Huck runs away and discovers that a slave, Jim, is also trying to escape the town. The two make good friends ? but will they find the freedom that they both desire?"-- Provided by publisher.

When Tom Sawyer and his friend Huckleberry Finn witness a murder along the banks of the Mississippi River, they try to decide whether to keep the truth a secret or reveal the identity of the killer.

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.