Farr, Gemma

Mark Twain's the adventures of Tom Sawyer / illustrated by Robert Ingpen ; adapted by Gemma Farr - 63 pages : color illustrations

This unforgettable story of a boy growing up in a small town on the Mississippi has become an all-time favourite, not just in America, but around the world. The original boyhood hero, the irrepressible Tom is an irresistible mix of exuberance, bad behaviour and bravado. Whether he is tricking his schoolmates into whitewashing a fence, running away to become a pirate with his friend Huck Finn, witnessing a murder, discovering treasure, or falling in love with the lovely Becky Thatcher, trouble, good humour and adventure are never far away.

9781803380315


Runaway children--Juvenile fiction


Action and adventure fiction

Fic