title: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
author:  Jim Weiss 
description: Jim Weiss's story recordings and books offer a welcoming doorway into the worlds greatest stories from literature and history. His vivid retellings of the classics have received more than one hundred major awards from organizations such as the American Library Association, Parents' Choice Foundation, Oppenheim Toy Portfolio, and Film Advisory Board. More importantly, the stories form the heart of daily learning and meaningful entertainment in households and schools around the world.To hear Jim tell a story is to become swept up in the tale. He includes information about people and events behind the stories, and encourages children to read the original classics, on their own or with the help of more experienced readers. So listeners leave the storyteller's circle inspired to learn even more and to develop their own creative gifts. Jim Weiss believes the joy of reading, writing and creative activity begins in the presence of the storyteller.For performance availability, distribution information, or additional titles, please visit www.welltrainedmind.com or www.jimweiss.com.
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  Tom Swift in Captivity
  
  
  [CHAPTER I. A STRANGE REQUEST  
    
  ](Tom%20Swift%20in%20Captivity_split_001.html#filepos5910)[CHAPTER II. THE
  CIRCUS MAN  
    
  ](Tom%20Swift%20in%20Captivity_split_001.html#filepos20171)[CHAPTER III. TOM
  WILL GO  
    
  ](Tom%20Swift%20in%20Captivity_split_001.html#filepos32350)[CHAPTER IV. "LOOK
  OUT FOR MY RIVAL!"  
    
  ](Tom%20Swift%20in%20Captivity_split_001.html#filepos42792)[CHAPTER V. ANDY
  FOGER LEARNS SOMETHING  
    
  ](Tom%20Swift%20in%20Captivity_split_001.html#filepos55775)[CHAPTER VI.
  ALARMING NEWS  
    
  ](Tom%20Swift%20in%20Captivity_split_001.html#filepos70922)[CHAPTER VII. FIRE
  ON BOARD  
    
  ](Tom%20Swift%20in%20Captivity_split_001.html#filepos82742)[CHAPTER VIII. A
  NARROW ESCAPE  
    
  ](Tom%20Swift%20in%20Captivity_split_001.html#filepos97475)[CHAPTER IX.
  "FORWARD MARCH!"  
    
  ](Tom%20Swift%20in%20Captivity_split_001.html#filepos108477)[CHAPTER X. A WILD
  HORSE STAMPEDE  
    
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