Ten classic stories:

• "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"
• "The McWilliamses with Membranous Croup"
• "The Facts in the Great Beef Contract"
• "The Story of the Old Ram"
• "What Stumped the Bluejays"
• "Punch, Brothers, Punch"
• "Tom Quartz"
• "Cannibalism in the Cars"
• "Journalism in Tennessee"
• "The Burglar Alarm"

"Thomas Becker's delivery suggest the wry humor one imagines the author himself would use in reading them." (Booklist)

"This recording's success is a result of Becker's dramatic reading ability, which is nicely understated yet totally effective and appropriate." (School Library Journal)

"Possibly the best Twain on the market." (The Society for Performance Literature)