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Dec 2022
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The Prince and the Pauper: Tom as a Patr...

Bedtime Stories with Taesha Glasgow
About this episode

Tonight's snoozy tale is the continuation of the Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain. Published in 1881, it is the story of two boys, born on the same day, identical in appearance, and from very different backgrounds. In this episode, Tom meets the King.


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