The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Author: Mark Twain, Dan Gibson

Narrator: Johnny Heller

Unabridged: 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/01/2021


Synopsis

Get to know Tom Sawyer and his friends as he gets into all kinds of shenanigans on the Mississippi River. In addition to being a fun experience, this beautifully narrated story teaches about friendship and knowing when to do the right thing. This adapted and condensed version of the tale by Mark Twain will introduce young audiences to the beloved characters from the original and give them a taste of the adventure-filled classic. About the 10 Minute Classics series: The 10 Minute Classics series is a great introduction to classic literature, designed to spark a love for great stories and an openness to the classics as comprehension skills progress. These short, fully illustrated stories introduce key characters, storylines, and settings to engage young audiences.

About Mark Twain

Mark Twain (1835-1910) was the pen name and alter ego of Samuel Clemens, an American humorist, satirist, social critic, lecturer and novelist. He is considered one of the fathers of American literature and is remembered most fondly for his classic novels The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.

About Dan Gibson

Dan Gibson is a talented artist and guitarist who has written and told many stories. Originally from Detroit, Michigan, he currently resides with his pug, Pugsly, and French bulldog, Gus, in Franklin, Tenessee.

About Asha Pearse

Asha Pearse is an artist from Oxfordshire, UK. She is an experienced book cover designer with an extensive portfolio.

About Johnny Heller

Johnny Heller is an award-winning narrator and one of the most sought-after voiceover coaches in the nation. An ALA Odyssey Award winner, AudioFile Golden Voice, and a Grammy nominee, he has narrated over 1,000 titles in almost every genre. A multiple recipient of Booklist and Publishers Weekly Starred Reviews, Publishers Weekly Listen Up Awards, and AudioFile Magazine Best Voice of the Year recognitions, he is regularly nominated for Earphones and Audies and is a multi-award winner of both.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Federico on December 09, 2023

Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn conquer the world. Mississippi River, 1840’s. Two young little rascals get together after school. Hijinks ensue on every turn. Pranks, adventures, fence painting, murder. An innocent novel, an immortal classic. I just wish there was more Tom and Becky. Classics are oft......more

Goodreads review by Vit on May 17, 2025

Tom Sawyer was so young… I was so young… I envied him… Such a romantic life… Every step ends in the adventure… Even whitewashing the fence brings joy… Tom appeared on the sidewalk with a bucket of whitewash and a long-handled brush. He surveyed the fence, and all gladness left him and a deep melanchol......more

Goodreads review by Lisa of Troy on January 26, 2025

Adventures of Tom Sawyer is laugh out loud hilarious! My favorite scene is when Tom shares his medicine with Peter the Cat, and the cat knocks over everything in the room. When his Aunt asks him about what happened, he says oh that’s just how cats are. My second favorite scene is when Tom blurts out t......more

Goodreads review by Tim on April 05, 2021

"He was not the Model Boy of the village. He knew the model boy very well though--and loathed him." "No, his mind is not for rent To any god or government. Always hopeful, yet discontent He knows changes aren’t permanent – But change is" Well, what is there to say about this one? It's one of those nove......more

Goodreads review by Always on February 14, 2020

My coworker and my boyfriend made fun of me when I was reading this because apparently it's written for children and they both read it when younger. I have nothing to say in my defense, I didn't know I don't know most things if that isn't obvious by now. On a related note I probably would have enjoy......more