The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Collins Classics - RARE Edition)

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Collins Classics - RARE Edition)RARE Edition 1966 Second Printing Now he found out a new thing namely, that to promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing. An idyllic snapshot of a boys childhood along the banks of the Mississippi River, Twains The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is the authors work that comes closest to his boyhood experiences of growing up in Hannibal in the 1840s. Mischievous and full of energy, Tom enjoys

the town outcast and Joe Harper

‘Now he found out a new thing – namely

lived twelve little girls

Ludwig Bemelmans (1898-1962) was the author of the beloved Madeline books

Boxed set: Books 1-6 in the Bestselling Kids Series

including Madeline

With its endearing

whilst at the same time giving a nostalgic portrayal of a young boy’s journey into adulthood

a Caldecott Honor Book

Tom enjoys childish pranks and pastimes with his friends

bravery and betrayal

they are tested at every turn