The adventures and pranks of a mischievous boy growing up in a nineteenth-century Mississippi River town as he plays hookey on an island, witnesses a crime, hunts for pirate treasure, and becomes lost in a cave.
year: 1995, 2005
call number/section: 1000
subjects: adventure fiction, mississippi river, fiction, missouri, adventure and adventurers, fiction, historical fiction, adventure stories, history, 19th century
Editions
Kulling, Monica
Random House (1995)
The adventures and pranks of a mischievous boy growing up in a nineteenth-century Mississippi River town as he plays hookey on an island, witnesses a crime, hunts for pirate treasure, and becomes lost in a cave.
Schools: 3
Kulling, Monica
Random House (2005)
A simple retelling of the adventures of Tom and his friends, who witness a murder by the villainous Injun Joe and sail the Mississippi River pretending to be pirates.
Schools: 2