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32 pp.
| Kids Can |
March, 2008 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-55337-908-9$14.95
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PaperISBN 978-1-55337-909-6$6.95
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4-6
MacLeod takes an informal approach, casually (and speciously) calling Twain by his first name; a cartoon Mark pops up on the pages to share bits of information. The left-hand text pages are dense with small type. Facing pages include an apt selection of quotations and collages of captioned primary source documents (e.g., Twain's notes on Huckleberry Finn). Timeline. Ind.