Huckleberry Finn isn't very happy living with a stuffy old widow who tries to "civilize" him. But when his cruel scoundrel of a father steals him back, Huck's life gets even worse. He escapes and soon joins up with a runaway slave named Jim. Together they go on an adventurous raft ride down the mighty Mississippi River. Join Huck and Jim as their journey teaches them many important life lessons.
SC Cilandak ( Bridging Later ) from the back cover: Tom Sawyer does not like school. He does not like work, and he never wants to get out of bed in the morning. But he likes swimming and fishing, and having adventures with his friends. And he has a lot of adventures. One night, he and his friend Huck Finn go to the graveyard to look for ghosts. They don't see any ghosts that night. They…
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SC Cilandak ( Gold / fluent ) Will coach let manny play? Manny's starting his first football season with the Hudson City Hornets, and he's determined to get in the game. Problem is, Manny's not a big guy, and when he tries to tackle the offense, he's the one who ends up on the ground. Coach isn't too pleased, especially when the team starts losing. But Manny refuses to give up; he's as to…
"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.
This book follows the life of a newborn tadpole as it grows up into a frog, facing the dangers of the pond along the way.
Full of facts and feelings about the real world, this picture book aims to encourage children to think, feel, imagine and wonder as they learn.