The tale of Despereaux : being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread / Kate DiCamillo ; illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering.

Author/creator DiCamillo, Kate
Other author Ering, Timothy B. illustrator.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2003.
Description267 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Contents A mouse is born -- Chiaroscuro -- Gor! The tale of miggery sow -- Recalled to the light -- Coda.
Abstract The adventures of Despereaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the princess that he loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat determined to bring them all to ruin.
Local noteLittle-351624--3051310379290
Awards noteNewbery Medal, 2004.
LCCN 2002034760
ISBN0763617229 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780763617226 (alk. paper)
Stock numberJunior Library Guild http://www.juniorlibraryguild.com

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