The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Written by Kate DiCamillo. Illus. by Timothy Basil Ering. Published by Candlewick.
About
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.
Details
ISBN:
0763617229
Awards Won
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Notable Children's Books
Each year the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) identifies the best of the best of children's books on the Notable Children's Books list.
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2004 - Selection(s) |
