In 1860, eleven-year-old Becky Thatcher, new to St. Petersburg, Missouri, joins the boys at school in a bet to steal from the Widow Douglas in hopes of meeting a promise to have adventures that she made her brother, Jon, before he died.

Describes how Blanche Douglas Leathers studied the Mississippi River and passed the test to become a steamboat captain in 1894.

A simplified retelling of the classic story of the mischievous 19th-century boy in a Mississippi River town and his friends, Huck Finn and Becky Thatcher, as they run away from home, witness a murder, and find treasure in a cave.

Presents a graphic novel version of Mark Twain's classic "Huckleberry Finn" about the adventures of a young boy who helps a runaway slave to escape.

A poem about the history of the Mississippi River, from its glacial beginnings to the present time of ships and riverboats.

A story of life on the Mississippi River a few years before the War of 1812. Owen Naylor and Charlotte Dumaine, of Natchez-Under-the-Hill, are united in their effort to put steam power on the river. Their efforts are not appreciated by the keelboat men, who fight steam with fire, violence, and murder.

Breve relato basado en la cuento clásico que transcurre a orillas del río Mississippi, en el cual Tom Sawyer y sus amigos Huck Finn and Beckey Thatcher se escapan de sus casas, observan un asesinato y encuentran un tesoro en una cueva.

An abridged version of the adventures of a nineteenth-century boy and a runaway slave as they float down the Mississippi River on a raft.

Relates the eventful life of Tom Sawyer, as he grows up in his Mississippi River hometown.