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The Prince and the Pauper

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4 out of 5
Based on 40,689 Ratings and 844 Reviews

Book Description
Set in sixteenth-century England, Mark Twain's classic "tale for young people of all ages" features two identical-looking boys-a prince and a pauper-who trade clothes and step into each other's lives. While the urchin, Tom Canty, discovers luxury and power, Prince Edward, dressed in rags, roams his kingdom and experiences the cruelties inflicted on the poor by the Tudor monarchy. As Christopher Pa... More
Book Information
PublisherModern Library
BindingPaperback (151 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages240
ISBN-100375761128
ISBN-13978-0375761126
Publication Date07/08/2003
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About Mark Twain (Author) : Mark Twain was a published author, creator, editor, illustrator, series editor, and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Mark Twain include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, ... more
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About Christopher Paul Curtis (Introduction) : Christopher Paul Curtis is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Christopher Paul Curtis include Bud, Not Buddy (Unabridged), Watsons Go to Bir... more
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12/31/2010 Lin Di tagged as: I recommend, I read

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10/4/2007 Cindy Lovell said: Full of suspense, fun, and wisdom. Kids love the agony and the ol' switcheroo... Great lesson plans online at the Mark Twain Museum website.
tags: For kids of all ages

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4/5/2007 Little Willow tagged as: I Read

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