Mississippi River Blues: (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)

"This affectionate if somewhat irreverent homage would probably win a chuckle from Twain himself" as pals tumble into Tom Sawyer (School Library Journal).

Sixth graders Devin and Frankie—short for Francine—are the greatest goof-offs in the history of their school. When their teacher tells them to read The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, they skip it. When there's a surprise test on the novel, they hide. But when they accidentally drop the school's prized Mark Twain autograph through the libra...