Title:
The tale of Despereaux : being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread
Author:
ISBN:
9780763680893
9780606378888
Edition:
First Candlewick paperback edition.
Physical Description:
267, [3] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Contents:
A mouse is born -- Chiaroscuro -- Gor! The tale of Miggery Sow -- Recalled to the light -- Coda.
Reading Level:
670 L Lexile
Added Author:
Summary:
"The adventures of Desperaux 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. Includes Kate DiCamillo's Newbery Medal acceptance speech, Q & A with Kate DiCamillo, and Q & A with Timothy Basil Ering." --
