The Mighty Maximilian: Samuel Clemens's Traveling Companion

By Philip M. Horender

Experience historic events through the eyes of Maximilian P. Mouse, Time Traveler Much to Maximilian's dismay, the time machine has missed again. He's landed on a paddleboat that is slowly making its way down the mighty Mississippi River. Luckily, Maximilian makes a new friend-- Bogart T. Bullfrog Maximilian discovers it is 1883 and this is the last voyage of the Mississippi Belle. While Bogie is giving Maximilian a tour and teaching him about Cajun life, a mysterious man in white catches Maximilian's eye. Maximilian discovers the man is Samuel Clemens--a gifted writer who uses the pen name Mark Twain. Just before testing the time machine once more, Maximilian witnesses Clemens finalizing his book The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Calico is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1616419601
• ISBN13: 9781616419608
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Calico
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6