The Prince and the Poor Boy / Mark Twain
by Twain, Mark [Author]; Cadwallader, Jane [Adapter]; Mazali, Gustavo [Illustrator].
Type: BookSeries: Young ELI Readers (Elementary).Publisher: Italy : ELI readers , 2021 Description: 33p.ISBN: 9788853631237.Subject(s): Amizade | Curiosidade | RespetoOnline resources: Click here to access onlineItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item data |
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Prestable | IES Fernando Esquío Sala préstamo | 82I TWA pri | Available | CED007000022894 |
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This story by Mark Twain explores the saying: ‘The grass is always greener on the other side!’ A poor boy and a prince swop places with unforeseen consequences.
Games and language activities | Au audio recording of the story | A picture dictionary
The web page contains the audio and some other resources for teachers and students.
Through the story, the reader empathises with the boys’ dilemma. They learn what it’s like to live in the shoes of the other and their eyes are opened to a new reality. In the end, readers see how the boys take up their own lives again... but with lives enriched by the experience and the lasting friendship which has grown between them.
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