description: Specially abridged version of the beloved classic about a mischievous but well-meaning young lad who barely avoids calamity as he bounds along from one adventure to another. Wonderful recreation of boyhood in a small Missouri town over a hundred years ago. Memorable cast of characters includes Aunt Polly, Becky Thatcher, Huck Finn, Injun Joe and others. 36 illus.
language: English
title: Tom Sawyer
titlecomplete: Tom Sawyer
characters: Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn
genres: Literature, American, Young Adult, Classics, Childrens, School, Adventure, Novels, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 908895
places: Missouri, Hannibal, Missouri
series: Adventures of Tom and Huck
awards: awardedAt: -94665600000
name: Lewis Carroll Shelf Award
publisher: Dover/Tandem Library