Master Skylark

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Set in Elizabethan England, this historical fiction novel follows young Dickon, a talented singer who is mistakenly kidnapped by actors believing him to be a nobleman's son. Taken to London, he joins the Queen's choir and befriends a young Shakespeare while trying to save the real missing boy. The narrative explores themes of adventure, friendship, and loyalty, offering a vivid portrayal of the era. Originally published in St. Nicholas magazine, it remains a classic for its engaging story and authentic depiction of Elizabethan life.