One autumn morning in old London in the miserable home of the Canty family, a baby was born. Another mouth to feed... Yet another child to walk the streets, begging for money. Adapted from the novel written by Mark Twain. Published in Canada for the first time in 1881, in the United States in 1882, it is the first historical novel by Twain. Set in 1547, it tells the story of two children of identical physical appearance: Tom Canty and Prince Edward, son of Henry VIII of England. English Level B1 Interactive PDF: it has links that allow access from the reading to the glossary and viceversa. 20 original illustrations of the 70s in each title.