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"Considered an American classic, 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' by Mark Twain is a bold coming of age story about a clever school boy who loves to make trouble and goes in search for it much too often. In this boisterous tale, Tom Sawyer finds forever friendships, new love, and a tragic secret that leads him into even more trouble than he could ever imagine for himself. Though it was Twain's first novel written by himself, 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer's'...
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In Robert Coover's Huck Out West, also "wrote by Huck," the boys escape "sivilization" and "light out for the Territory, riding for the famous but short-lived Pony Express, then working as scouts for both sides in the war. They are suddenly separated when Tom decides he'd rather own civilization than leave it, returning east with his new wife, Becky Thatcher, to learn the law from her father. Huck, abandoned and "dreadful lonely," hires himself out...
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Everyman's library volume 44
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[1991]
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xxxvii, 559 pages : map ; 22 cm.
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English
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Classics. Mark Twain's tale of a boy's picaresque journey down the Mississippi on a raft conveyed the voice and experience of the American frontier as no other work had done before. When Huck escapes from his drunken father and the 'sivilizing' Widow Douglas with the runaway slave Jim, he embarks on a series of adventures that draw him to feuding families and the trickery of the unscrupulous 'Duke' and 'Dauphin'. Beneath the exploits, however, are...
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Library of America volume 130
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[2002]
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1,053 pages ; 21 cm.
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English
10) Tom Sawyer
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[2005]
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1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Mark Twain's boy hero enters a cave with Huck and Becky to save Muff Potter, witness to murder.
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2003.
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1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A legion of superheroes, the likes of which mankind had never seen, must band together under the leadership of Allan Quatermain to save the world from "The Fantom" who is threatening to launch a global Armageddon.
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[2012]
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1 videodisc (77, 91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Huckleberry Finn : The well-known tale of the carefree Huck Finn and his adventures on his raft with the runaway slave, Jim, as they sail down the Mississippi.
Adventures of Tom Sawyer : Tom tricks the neighborhood kids into whitewashing the fence for him, later, he runs away on a raft to become a pirate. He then attends his own funeral.
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[2012]
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1 videodisc (approximately 270 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The adventures of Tom Sawyer: Tom and his friend Huckleberry Finn are always getting into trouble, but when they witness a murder, they take a vow of silence and head down river on a raft. The whole town thinks they're dead, so when they return, they are in even more trouble--and not only with their families. The trial for the murder begins, and the killer needs to make sure they don't tell what they know.
Lil' treasure hunters: Nine-year-old Molly...
15) Tom and Huck
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2002
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1 videodisc (approximately 92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Tom and his friend Huck witness a midnight killing which leads to all kinds of difficulties when they swear not to reveal what they saw.
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""Tom Sawyer liked adventures, which means he was always getting in trouble." Searching for treasure, witnessing a murder, getting caught in a bat cave, tricking others into doing his work, running away with Huckleberry Finn--Tom Sawyer's antics and mischief-making are sheer, child-pleasing delight. Every boy and girl should experience the joy and fun of this classic tale"--Provided by publisher.
19) Tom Sawyer
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[1950]
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x, 324 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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2006
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1 videodisc (approximately 45 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Tells the story of young Tom Sawyer and his adventures with his friend, Huckleberry Finn, while growing up in Missouri. The pair embarks on a journey where they fake their own deaths, explore a cave, and find criminals hiding from the law.
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