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/creator | Ering, Timothy B. illustrator. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2003. |
| Description | 267 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Sample text |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Subject(s) |
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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 note | Little-351624--3051310379290 |
| Awards note | Newbery Medal, 2004. |
| LCCN | 2002034760 |
| ISBN | 0763617229 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780763617226 (alk. paper) |
| Stock number | Junior Library Guild http://www.juniorlibraryguild.com |
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