The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Reviewed by Shanta
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a humorous book portraying the maturing of a mischievous boy. Initially, Tom is a dishonest, carefree child who almost never obeys his Aunt Polly. However, he learns to become a truthful, compassionate child as he is influenced by his care for others. This novel is full of entertainment and is recommended for both boys and girls, ages eleven and up. In some places, the book is hard to understand as it uses many slang words. Still, this is a must-read story, full of humor for anyone to enjoy.