Young Tom is a pauper, doomed to wander the streets begging for crusts. Edward is the Prince of Wales, heir to the throne of England. The two boys have no reason to meet, but one day, a twist of fate brings them together and switches their identities! Does the prince have what it takes to survive on his own? Will the palace officials discover the pauper's secret? Who will become king?.
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Editions
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Saddleback Pub. (2006)
A retelling of Samuel Clemens's classic novel "Prince and the Pauper" presented in graphic novel format.
Schools: 3
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
(1994)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life.
Schools: 1
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Townsend Press (2003)
Young Tom is a pauper, doomed to wander the streets begging for crusts. Edward is the Prince of Wales, heir to the throne of England. The two boys have no reason to meet, but one day, a twist of fate brings them together and switches their identities! Does the prince have what it takes to survive on his own? Will the palace officials discover the pauper's secret? Who will become king?.
Schools: 3
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Bantam Books (1982)
Schools: 1
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Dell Pub. Co. (1985)
Schools: 1
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Penguin Books (1997)
The boy King, Edward VI of England, and a poor boy accidentally change places.
Schools: 1
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Digireads.com Publishing (2005)
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Random House (1999)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life.
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Watermill (1981)
The boy king, Edward VI of England, and a poor boy accidentally change places.
Schools: 1
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Tor (1992)
Young Prince Edward and Tom Canty, a pauper boy who looks just like the royal youth, both learn something about "pleasures and palaces" when they accidentally switch places in sixteenth-century England.
Schools: 2
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Bantam (1991)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life.
Schools: 5
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Distributed by Crown Publishers (1988)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life.
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Scholastic (1990)
Tells how a prince and a poor boy exchange places with each other and the difficulties they encounter as a result of mistaken identity.
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Oxford University Press (1996)
Schools: 1
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Heritage Press (1965)
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Nutmeg Press (1980)
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Airmont Books (1964)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life.
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Barnes & Noble Books (2004)
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Dover Publications (2000)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life.
Schools: 1
Suter, Joanne
Saddleback Publishing (2001)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life.
Schools: 1
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Modern Publishing (2008)
When chance brings Edward Tudor and Tom Canty together, they decide for fun to switch clothes and places. Exchanging their roles as heir of the throne of England and as a pauper's son, they learn how the other half really lives.
Schools: 0
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910
Harper (1909)
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Harper Bros (1931)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life. Includes a brief biography of the author.
Schools: 0
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910
World (1948)
Schools: 0
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910
World (1948)
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Harper (1909)
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, (Samuel Langhorne Clemens)
(1958)
Includes bibliographical references. The boy King, Edward VI of England, and a poor boy accidentally change places.
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
World (1948)
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, pseud
Schools: 0
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910
World Pub. Co (1948)
An exciting story which recreates the life of Tudor England.
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Scott Foresman (1956)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life. Includes a brief biography of the author.
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
New American Library (1977)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life. Includes a brief biography of the author.
Schools: 0
Clemens, Samuel
Childrens Press (1969)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life. Includes a brief biography of the author.
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
World Publisher (1948)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life. Includes a brief biography of the author.
Schools: 0
Disney, Walt
Grolier Books (1993)
At head of title: Walt Disney Pictures presents. Based on the Walt Disney movie. The boy King, Edward VI of England, and a poor boy accidentally change places.
Schools: 0
Disney, Walt
Grolier Books (1993)
At head of title: Walt Disney Pictures presents. Based on the Walt Disney movie. The boy King, Edward VI of England, and a poor boy accidentally change places.
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Harper & Row (1909)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life.
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Pendulum Press Inc. (1978)
Schools: 0
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910
World (1948)
Schools: 0
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Young Prince Edward and Tom Canty, a pauper boy who looks just like the royal youth, both learn something about "pleasures and palaces" when they accidentally switch places in sixteenth-century England. Includes an introduction by Christopher Paul Curtis, and a reading group guide.
Schools: 11
Quinn, Aidan
The story of two boys, one a royal prince and the other an impoverished urchin, who change social roles by simply exchanging clothes. They then learn that no life is what it seems to be, and they both learn the true meanings of love and friendship.
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
The boy King, Edward VI of England, and a poor boy accidentally change places.
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Harper Bros (1931)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life. Includes a brief biography of the author.
Schools: 1
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910
World (1948)
Schools: 1
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910
Harper (1909)
Schools: 0
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910
World (1948)
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
World (1948)
Schools: 1
Twain, Mark, pseud
Schools: 0
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, (Samuel Langhorne Clemens)
(1958)
Includes bibliographical references. The boy King, Edward VI of England, and a poor boy accidentally change places.
Schools: 1
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Schools: 1
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life.
Schools: 1
Disney, Walt
Grolier Books (1993)
At head of title: Walt Disney Pictures presents. Based on the Walt Disney movie. The boy King, Edward VI of England, and a poor boy accidentally change places.
Schools: 0
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Macmillian Collector's Library (2020)
Young Prince Edward and Tom Canty, a pauper boy who looks just like the royal youth, both learn something about "pleasures and palaces" when they accidentally switch places in sixteenth-century England.
Schools: 1
Swan, D. K
Longman (1987)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life.
Schools: 1
Clemens, Samuel
Childrens Press (1969)
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life. Includes a brief biography of the author.
Schools: 1
Quinn, Aidan
The story of two boys, one a royal prince and the other an impoverished urchin, who change social roles by simply exchanging clothes. They then learn that no life is what it seems to be, and they both learn the true meanings of love and friendship.
Schools: 1