Wednesday, August 11, 2010

The Extraordinary Mark Twain (According to Susy) by Barbara Kerley


According to thirteen year old Susy Clemens, folks just don't understand what her papa is really like. Susy's writings reveals her father as a funny, family man who can also become quite angry. This book contains insights into Samuel Clemens' personal life, his wisdom, and a daughter's love and admiration for her father as well as his love and respect for her. Although this book is classified as a work of non-fiction it is in a picture book format.