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Book Review of The Prince and the Pauper: The Young Collector's Illustrated Classics/Ages 8-12

The Prince and the Pauper: The Young Collector's Illustrated Classics/Ages 8-12
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Looking like identical twins, two boys from very different backgrounds decide to exchange lives. Suddenly, one boy, the Prince of Wales, is thrown into a life of poverty. The other, a beggar named Tom Canty, finds himself in the terrifying role of a ruler, expected to make decisions for his country.