The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

<p><b>Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child</b></p><p><br>Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this charming edition of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. <br><br>On the banks of the Mississippi, Tom Sawyer and his friends seek out adventure at every turn. Then one fateful night they witness a murder. The boys swear never to reveal the secret and run away to be pirates and search for hidden treasure. But when Tom gets trapped in a cave with the murderer, can he escape unharmed?<br><br>Richard Peck is an American novelist known for his young adult books. He was awarded American''s highly prestigious Newbery Medal in 2001 for his novel <i>A Year Down Yonder.</i></p>