<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>For decades, the Great Brain and his little brother have enchanted readers. Now three of these heartwarming and funny stories featuring the young con artist are reissued. Illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>This second book in the series is a great combination of <i>The Adventures of Tom Sawyer</i> and The Terrible Two series, and is perfect for fans of Roald Dahl.</b> <p/>Has Tom, a.k.a. the Great Brain, given up his con-artist ways for a bicycle? Not for long. Soon the Great Brain is back to his old tricks, swindling and trading, and even convincing the whole town there's a prehistoric monster on the loose. But when someone robs the bank, even the police are stumped. Can the Great Brain solve the crime and put the crooks behind bars?<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>*</b> [The Great Brain] emerges as possibly the youngest, and certainly one of the most engaging, con men in print!--<i>School Library Journal</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>John D. Fitzgerald was born in Utah and lived there until he left at eighteen to begin a series of interesting careers ranging from jazz drummer to foreign correspondent. His stories of The Great Brain were based on his own childhood in Utah with a conniving older brother named Tom. These reminiscenses led to eight memorable Great Brain books. John D. Fitzgerald also wrote several best-selling adult books, including <i>Papa Married a Mormon</i>. He died in Florida, his home of many years, at the age of eighty-one.
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