The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Cynthia Kennedy Henzel
Paperback
(Caramel Tree Readers, May 1, 2014)
The Caramel Tree Readers Level 6 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 9 to 12. It contains a mix of classic story adaptations and new, original stories with approximately 7,000 words. This level contains multiple genres, including fantasy, sci-fi, realistic fiction, horror/suspense, and wacky fiction. The range of written styles, from more formal language to modern English, helps students develop fluency. Tom Sawyer always seems to attract trouble or be punished for trouble he did not cause. One night, Tom and his friend, Huckleberry Finn, find themselves witnesses to the murder of Dr. Robinson by the hands of the dangerous Injun Joe. As Tom continues his adventures, he discovers Injun's Joe's plot for massive theft and becomes the town's hero.
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