About This Book:
Tom Canty is London street urchin who dreams of becoming a king while Edward Tudor, Prince of Wales, dreams of escaping his royal confinement. They bear remarkable resemblance to each other. By a sudden twist of fate, the two boys meet and decide to exchange their identities to see what the other's life is like by dressing in each other's clothes. Soon, they are seperated and each must live the other's life.