- Subjects
- Published
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New York :
Dial Press
1969.
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 142 p. : ill
- ISBN
- 0142400653
- Main Author
- Other Authors
In 1896, the Great Brain of Adenville, Utah, is almost twelve years old and more mischievous than ever in his practical jokes and schemes against everyone in town.
Review by Publisher Summary 2Utah in the early 1900s is the setting for the adventures of Tom, a.k.a. The Great Brain, whose devious schemes keep things jumping in a quiet Mormon town. Reissue.
Review by Publisher Summary 3This second book in the series is a great combination of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Terrible Two series, and is perfect for fans of Roald Dahl.Has Tom, a.k.a. the Great Brain, given up his con-artist ways for a bicycle? Not for long. Soon the Great Brain is back to his old tricks, swindling and trading, and even convincing the whole town there's a prehistoric monster on the loose. But when someone robs the bank, even the police are stumped. Can the Great Brain solve the crime and put the crooks behind bars?
Review by Publisher Summary 4This second book in the series is a great combination of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Terrible Two series, and is perfect for fans of Roald Dahl.Has Tom, a.k.a. the Great Brain, given up his con-artist ways for a bicycle? Not for long. Soon the Great Brain is back to his old tricks, swindling and trading, and even convincing the whole town there's a prehistoric monster on the loose. But when someone robs the bank, even the police are stumped. Can the Great Brain solve the crime and put the crooks behind bars?