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Cracked classics volume 2
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Devin and Frankie thought they were good at being lazy, but they've got nothing on Tom Sawyer. Best friends Devin and Frankie really don't like school. To make matters worse, they realize they have an English test on The Adventures of Tom Sawyer in seven minutes, and they haven't read the book. After hiding out to avoid the test, they accidentally drop a priceless Mark Twain autograph between the library's broken security gates. Once again, the magic...
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John Isaac Jones's new biographical novel on Samuel Langhorne Clemens, A/K/A Mark Twain, brings the fascinating life of America's most famous humorist to you in vivid, captivating detail. His time – 1840s-1910 America. Wagon trains moving west; California gold rush; telegraph invented; War between the States; Lincoln assassinated; the golden spike; Custer massacred; the trail of tears; invention of electric light, the telephone and the automobile;...
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These 6 biographies will blow your mind!
Michael Faraday: Michael Faraday was born in Newington Butts, Surrey, on September twenty-second, 1791. (which is now part of the London District of Southwark). He originated from a bad home. His dad, James, was a Christian who came from the Glasite sect.
Nostradamus: Michel de Nostredame, referred to as Nostradamus in Latin, was a French astronomer, doctor, and presumed seer mostly known for his work Les Prophéties,...
4) A Hard Ride
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I have always had a fierce independence from my earliest memory. However, I was always shy and uncomfortable in social situations, which always frustrated me to no end. I still struggle with my social shortcomings to this day. My confidence in my solo actions were always strong. I have always marveled at the military's ability to train men and women how to run things who did not have a lot of formal training better than a lot personal who did.
During...
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Inhalt:
Tom Sawyers Abenteuer und Streiche
Huckleberry Finns Abenteuer und Fahrten
Querkopf Wilson
Autobiographische Werke:
Leben auf dem Mississippi
Nach dem fernen Westen
Meine Reise um die Welt
Unterwegs und Daheim (Reiseerzählungen)
Im Gold-und Silberland
Aus meiner Knabenzeit
Lebensgeschichte Mark Twain's (Biografie)
Erzählungen:
Von Adam bis Vanderbilt
Der große Rindfleisch-Kontrakt
Der gestohlene weiße Elefant
Der Roman einer Eskimo-Maid
Tom...
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Tom plans a spectacle with his "Ye Olde World Christmas" celebration in the center of town, which mimics the ceremonies of Christmases in medieval Europe. But things start to go awry when he leaves clueless Huck in charge of the preparations. After Huck accidentally loses Tom's instructions, he's forced to improvise, with the whole town eagerly waiting to see what he can pull together. Can Huck pull it off-or will the ceremony turn into pure chaos?
This...
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Die Romane "Tom Sawyers Abenteuer und Streiche" und "Huckleberry Finns Abenteuer und Fahrten" von Mark Twain zählen zu den Klassikern der Jugendliteratur. "Tom Sawyer als Detektiv" ist eine Fortsetzung.
Tom Sawyers Abenteuer und Streiche: Zur Inhalt-Der Waisenjunge Tom lebt bei seiner Tante Polly, zusammen mit seinem Halbbruder Sid. Tom hingegen schwänzt gern die Schule, prügelt sich und treibt sich mit seinem besten Freund Huckleberry Finn herum....