Author

Mark Twain

2 books Grades 3–12

About

Mark Twain was the pen name of Samuel Clemens, who grew up in Hannibal, Missouri, on the Mississippi River. His boyhood inspired The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, the story of a mischievous boy and his adventures with his friend Huckleberry Finn. Twain is one of the most famous American writers of all time.

Books by Mark Twain

  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

    Grades 8–12 GRL Z 12 AR pts

    Tom Sawyer is a thirteen year old boy growing up on the banks of the Mississippi River. Under the care of his Aunt Polly he tests her patience with his quick wit…

  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Classic Starts)

    Grades 3–5 3 AR pts

    This is a classic story adapted from the full account of Tom Sawyer written by Mark Twain. In this simplified version children are swept away to the 1800's and the adventures of…