Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraBy Molly Fox

◦Miguel de Cervantes came from a family of seven children; he was the fourth child.

◦That meant he had three brothers and three sisters.

◦The eldest of them all was the first boy, Andres.

◦Then came the first girl, Andrea.◦Then after Miguel’s mother gave birth

to the third child Luisa, Miguel was born.

◦Rodrigo, Magdalena, and Juan were the youngest children.

This is a picture of Miguel de Cervantes when he was writing his book, Don Quixote.

This is what the cover came to look like.

Did you know….

That William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes have the same birthdays?