Roughing It (Penguin Classics: American Library) by Mark TwainA marvelously vivid, many sided portrait of America's frontier days. Mark Twain's rambling took him all over the American West during teh 1860's. He prospected for gold and silver, speculated on timber and mining stocks, sailed to Hawaii, and worked for a succession of small newspapers. In Roughing It, his fictionalized account of these years, tall tales abound, as do sketches of unforgettable characters: desperadoes, vigilantes, newspapermen,

this volume introduces Virginia Lee Burton to a new generation of big machine enthusiasts

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An American Library Association Notable Children's Book

Jennifer Ward has done an excellent job creating a collection of fun

George Eliot (1986)

Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory is opening at last

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