
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread
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A #1 New York Times Bestselling AuthorA Newbery Medal WinnerWelcome to the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse who is in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea. It is also the story of a rat called Roscuro, who lives in the darkness and covets a world filled with light. And it is the story of Miggery Sow, a slow-witted serving girl who harbors a simple, impossible wish. These three characters are about to embark on a journey that will lead them down into a horrible dungeon, up into a glittering castle, and, ultimately, into each other's lives. And what happens then?Grades 2-5 | Age 7-10 | Lexile 670
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The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread, Kate DiCamillo
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- 2018
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- Title
- The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kate DiCamillo
- Publisher
- Gale, a Cengage Group
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 251
- ISBN13
- 9781432860394
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Children's Books, Nature, Fantasy, Adventure, Young Adult, Animals, Love, Friendship, Fairy Tales & Stories, Young Adult Fantasy, Courage, Princesses, Kings, Palaces, Mice, Outsider, Rats
- Original title
- The Tale of Despereaux
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
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- A #1 New York Times Bestselling AuthorA Newbery Medal WinnerWelcome to the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse who is in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea. It is also the story of a rat called Roscuro, who lives in the darkness and covets a world filled with light. And it is the story of Miggery Sow, a slow-witted serving girl who harbors a simple, impossible wish. These three characters are about to embark on a journey that will lead them down into a horrible dungeon, up into a glittering castle, and, ultimately, into each other's lives. And what happens then?Grades 2-5 | Age 7-10 | Lexile 670




