Fleischman, Sid,  1920- <br/><br/>
The trouble begins at 8 :  a life of Mark Twain in the wild, wild West / 
 Trouble begins at eight  Life of Mark Twain in the wild, wild West 
Sid Fleischman. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Greenwillow Books,  c2008. 
 - xiii, 224 p. :  ill. ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The man who made frogs famous -- Eggs, three cents a dozen -- The gingerbread kid -- Upside down and backwards -- The riverboat rajah -- The cruel river -- Sam and the fortune teller -- Two weeks as a warrior -- The buffalo that climbed a tree -- Thieves, murderers, and desperados -- Gold, ten cents an acre -- Sam and the petrified man -- The duel at dawn -- Sam in the big city -- The slouching man -- The talking bluejay -- The water boy from Jackass Hill -- Goodbye, Sam; hello, Mark -- The sandwich chronicles -- The trouble begins at 8 -- The great holdup -- Twain attempts to behave -- Golden Gate, so long. 
<br/><br/> A narrative account of the childhood and youth of nineteenth-century writer Mark Twain.  Includes period engravings, newspaper cartoons, and black-and-white photographs. 
<br/><br/> 7.5  Follett Library Resources  5-8  Follett Library Resources 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780061344312 (trade) 9780061344329 (lib. bdg.) 006134432X 0061344311 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007037891 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 --Childhood and youth--Juvenile literature.<br/>Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 --Homes and haunts--West (U.S.)--Juvenile literature.<br/>Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. <br/>Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Authors, American--19th century--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>Authors, American.<br/>American authors--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS1332  / F57 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>818/.409  B