The Actual & Truthful Adventures of Becky Thatcher

In 1860, eleven-year-old Becky Thatcher is determined to have adventures in her new town following her brother Jon's death. With her parents distracted by their own grief, Becky gets involved in mischief with her new friend, Amy Lawrence. Together, they sneak out to steal from the Widow Douglas but end up witnessing a crime. As their silence leads to a wrongful accusation, Becky devises a plan to clear the Widow’s name, hoping to reconnect with her family and honor her promise to Jon. A creative spin on Mark Twain’s beloved characters, this tale reveals Becky Thatcher’s adventurous side.