The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is an 1876 novel about a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River. It is set in the 1840s in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, inspired by Hannibal, Missouri, where Twain lived as a boy. Wikipedia

Originally published: June 1876

Author: Mark Twain

Text: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer at Wikisource

LC Class: PZ7.T88 Ad 2001

Characters: Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, Becky Thatcher, Aunt Polly, Joe Harper, Sid Sawyer

Genres: Bildungsroman, Picaresque Fiction, Satire, Folklore, Children's literature

Don't mess with these kids

The kids from Room 14 have had a brilliant week at school camp and are packed up and ready to go home. But the bus does not arrive. And then they find they can not contact anyone outside. ...

Originally published: 6 July 2015

Author: J. Douglas Wilson

Genre: Fiction