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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Mark Twain author Crystal S Chan editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Manga Classics Inc.

Published:10th Mar '20

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Welcome to our Manga Classics adaptation of Mark Twain's classic tale: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. With each and every Manga Classic, it is our passion and hope that we help the reader connect with the story in a meaningful way. We also feel this is an exciting way to introduce these classic stories to a new reader who may then go back to read the original texts. We hope you enjoy our work. “The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter. ’tis the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.” Mark Twain in The Art of Authorship pp 87-88 (1890) Every Manga Classic comes with lesson plans, teaching guides, and they are leveled for use in the classroom setting.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is a novel about a young boy growing up in the fictional small town of Hannibal, Missouri along the Mississippi River during the 1840s.The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is a novel about a young boygrowing up in the fictional small town of Hannibal, Missouri along theMississippi River during the 1840s. Tom Sawyer lives with his Aunt Polly and hishalf-brother Sid. Life for Tom is a series of grand adventures that include hisbest friend "Huck" Finn, the love of his life Becky Thatcher, buried treasures,scoundrels, thieves and body snatchers. Manga Classics brings a brilliant newlight to Mark Twain's very first novel that new readers will embrace andlife-long fans will enjoy.

"An excellent addition for collections aiming to introduce classic literature to a new audience" - School Library Journal


"Adapter Crystal S. Chan and artist Kuma Chan did a great job at bringing that fun, signature manga style into this classic American tale in a way that feels very natural." - Nerd On!

ISBN: 9781947808027

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

280 pages