The Resource The tale of Despereaux : a junior novelization, by Jamie Michalak ; based on the story by Kate DiCamillo
The tale of Despereaux : a junior novelization, by Jamie Michalak ; based on the story by Kate DiCamillo
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The item The tale of Despereaux : a junior novelization, by Jamie Michalak ; based on the story by Kate DiCamillo represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York.
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- Summary
- A tale of sad princess, an exiled rat, and a tiny mouse named Despereaux, who dreams of being a hero
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 219 pages, 8 pages of plates
- Note
- Film tie-in
- Isbn
- 9780763640767
- Label
- The tale of Despereaux : a junior novelization
- Title
- The tale of Despereaux
- Title remainder
- a junior novelization
- Statement of responsibility
- by Jamie Michalak ; based on the story by Kate DiCamillo
- Title variation
- Tale of Despereaux
- Title variation remainder
- a junior novelization
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A tale of sad princess, an exiled rat, and a tiny mouse named Despereaux, who dreams of being a hero
- Summary
- 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
- Award
-
- Blue Hen Book Award (Delaware) for Chapter Books, 2002.
- Garden State Children's Book Award (New Jersey), Children's Fiction, 2006.
- Golden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Intermediate, 2005.
- Great Lakes Great Books Award (Michigan), Grades 4-5, 2005.
- Indian Paintbrush Book Award (Wyoming), 2005.
- Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 3-5, 2005.
- Land of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico), Young Adult category, 2006.
- Maine Student Book Award, 2005.
- Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 2007.
- Newbery Medal, 2004.
- Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), Children’s Books, 2006.
- Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest), Junior, 2006.
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2004
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2003
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 121551
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Michalak, Jamie
- Dewey number
- 813.6
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
-
- 670
- 670
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 3
- 12
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- DiCamillo, Kate
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Mice
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread
- Label
- The tale of Despereaux : a junior novelization, by Jamie Michalak ; based on the story by Kate DiCamillo
- Note
- Film tie-in
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 219 pages, 8 pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780763640767
- Lccn
- 2008932952
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color movie stills
- Label
- The tale of Despereaux : a junior novelization, by Jamie Michalak ; based on the story by Kate DiCamillo
- Note
- Film tie-in
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 219 pages, 8 pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780763640767
- Lccn
- 2008932952
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color movie stills
Subject
- trueChildren's stories
- trueFantasy fiction
- trueHousehold employees
- trueHousekeepers
- trueMice
- Mice -- Juvenile fiction
- trueRats
- truePrincesses
- trueAnimal fantasy
- trueBooks to movies
Genre
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books: 2004
- trueKentucky Bluegrass Award: Grades 3-5
- trueLand of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico): Black bears (Grades 9-12)
- trueMaine Student Book Award
- trueMassachusetts Children's Book Award
- trueNewbery Medal
- truePrincess Tales : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueRead-Alouds for Grade 3
- trueSequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma): Children's Books
- trueYoung Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest): Junior
- trueBlue Hen Book Award (Delaware): Middle Readers
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Middle Readers Category: 2003
- trueGarden State Children's Book Awards (New Jersey): Children's Fiction
- trueGolden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Intermediate
- trueGreat Lakes Great Books Award (Michigan): Grades 4-5
- trueIndian Paintbrush Book Award (Wyoming)
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Awards
Awards of The tale of Despereaux : a junior novelization, by Jamie Michalak ; based on the story by Kate DiCamillo- Award
- Blue Hen Book Award (Delaware) for Chapter Books, 2002.
- Award
- Garden State Children's Book Award (New Jersey), Children's Fiction, 2006.
- Award
- Golden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Intermediate, 2005.
- Award
- Great Lakes Great Books Award (Michigan), Grades 4-5, 2005.
- Award
- Indian Paintbrush Book Award (Wyoming), 2005.
- Award
- Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 3-5, 2005.
- Award
- Land of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico), Young Adult category, 2006.
- Award
- Maine Student Book Award, 2005.
- Award
- Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 2007.
- Award
- Newbery Medal, 2004.
- Award
- Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), Children’s Books, 2006.
- Award
- Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest), Junior, 2006.
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2004
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2003
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