The Prince and the Pauper
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1402736878
ISBN 13: 9781402736872
Publication date:
February 1st, 2007
Publisher: Union Square Kids
Pages: 160
Genres: Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Children’s, Action & Adventure, History, Horror, Humor, Fantasy, Manga, Graphic Novels
In a tale of fate and identity, two boys from drastically different backgrounds find their lives intertwined in unexpected ways. One is a poor street urchin, navigating the harsh realities of life with nothing but his wits and resilience. The other, born into royalty, enjoys the luxuries and privileges that come with being a prince, sheltered from the struggles of the common folk.
As their paths cross, a fantastical twist leads them to swap places, igniting a journey filled with adventure and self-discovery. The pauper experiences the splendor of the royal court, while the prince faces the grim challenges of street life. Through their eyes, they gain a deeper understanding of their world and the contrasting lives they lead.
This deeply engaging story captures the essence of empathy and the importance of seeing beyond one's own circumstances. Both boys ultimately learn valuable lessons about friendship, privilege, and the true nature of wealth and happiness.
As their paths cross, a fantastical twist leads them to swap places, igniting a journey filled with adventure and self-discovery. The pauper experiences the splendor of the royal court, while the prince faces the grim challenges of street life. Through their eyes, they gain a deeper understanding of their world and the contrasting lives they lead.
This deeply engaging story captures the essence of empathy and the importance of seeing beyond one's own circumstances. Both boys ultimately learn valuable lessons about friendship, privilege, and the true nature of wealth and happiness.