Jim Smiley and his Jumping Frog

by Mark Twain

Other authorsNancy Taylor (Adapter)
Paperback, 2008

Status

Available

Call number

428.6

Description

Mark Twain is one of America's most famous and best-loved writers. He wrote about every important subject of his time. Twain's stories are usually amusing but with a serious message too. You will read about people's hopes and fears, happiness and terrible sadness - and wonderful practical jokes

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Publication

Pearson Education ESL (2008), Edition: 2nd, 72 pages

User reviews

LibraryThing member gj.hit
This book has many short stories.The writer of this book is Mark Twain.I like his stories.
Some stories in this book make me happy or good feeling.And some stories make me considering seriously. I think he wrote them thinking about what happened in those days.
This is a useful book for me.
LibraryThing member Kaz2
This book is short stories.In it,Jim Smiley and his jumping frogs is main story.Smiley have a strange frog,and the frog can only jump.
I am sorry not to be able to write the ending,but I think it is funny story.
LibraryThing member umineko
This book is short stories of Mark Twain. He is one of North America's most famous and best-loved writers.
His stories are very intresting,but they have a serious massage.
I was impressed with his stories. I like the third story,"Is He Living or Is He Dead?".This story is about the secret of Francois
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Millet,a famous artist in France.I was surprised at how to win fame. I think some his stories are staire to society.
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LibraryThing member hajimem
This book has eight short stories. Especially, "passport to Russia" was most interesting.
LibraryThing member hiroshin
Mark Twain he is a famous auther of the U.S.A.
I did'nt read his book.when I read thisbook.
His idea is very interesting and I can't to think of these ideas.
LibraryThing member getreadingSMC
Review : The book have many funny stories. Jim Smiley is a funny charecter. The Jumping frog is verey ugly.

Student : Mohammed Abubaker Alqattan

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

7.75 inches

ISBN

1405862394 / 9781405862394

Barcode

2130
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