The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread

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Sunday, October 25, 2009 - 19:00
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Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
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Written by Kate DiCamillo. Illus. by Timothy Basil Ering. Published by Candlewick.
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The Tale of Despereaux draws the reader into an enchanting account of a smaller-than-usual mouse in love with music, stories and a princess named Pea. This tiny hero faints at loud noises but gathers the courage to fulfill his dreams. The 2004 Newbery Medal Book.

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The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
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0763617229
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Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 04:31
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Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 04:31
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218
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