Who Was Mark Twain? (Who Was...?)
A humorist, narrator, and social observer, Mark Twain is unsurpassed in American literature.
Best known as the author of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain, not unlike his protagonist, Huck, has a restless spirit. He found adventure prospecting for silver in Nevada, navigating steamboats down the Mississippi, and making people laugh around the world. But Twain also had a serious streak and decried racism and injustice.
His fascinating life is captured candidly in this enjoyable biography.
Target age group 8-12
Best known as the author of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain, not unlike his protagonist, Huck, has a restless spirit. He found adventure prospecting for silver in Nevada, navigating steamboats down the Mississippi, and making people laugh around the world. But Twain also had a serious streak and decried racism and injustice.
His fascinating life is captured candidly in this enjoyable biography.
Target age group 8-12
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CategoryJuvenile Nonfiction
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Age Group9 to 12 yrs
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Grade Level3-5
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingPaperback
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Theme 1Biography & Autobiography
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Theme 2History
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemeLiterary
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AuthorPrince, April Jones
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SeriesWho Was?
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Lexile Level910
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AR Level6.1
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Deweyb
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PublisherPenguin Group (USA)
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Publication Date5/24/2004
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Pages105
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Dimensions0.4 H x 7.4 L x 5.2 W
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Case Qty70