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The Prince and the Pauper

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 86 Ratings and 77 Reviews

Book Description
Twain's brilliant tale of switched identities is now available to a young audience in this spectacularly illustrated gift book

Young Prince Edward lived a life of luxury with servants to grant his every wish. Tom Canty spent his days begging on the streets, and his nights in a hovel with his tyrannical father. When the two boys meet, a simple switch of clothing sets them on a path they'd n... More
Book Information
PublisherDial Books For Young Readers
BindingHardcover (151 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages48
ISBN-100803720998
ISBN-13978-0803720992
Publication Date10/01/1999
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About Mercer Mayer (Author) : Mercer Mayer is a published adapter, author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Mercer Mayer include A silly story, Parsifal, Little Critter: This Is My T... more
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About Gary A. Lippincott (Illustrator) : Gary A. Lippincott is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Gary A. Lippincott include The Prince and the Pauper, Birds on a... 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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