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The Resource 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
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
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The item 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 represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York.This item is available to borrow from 20 library branches.
Resource Information
The item 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 represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York.
This item is available to borrow from 20 library branches.
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First paperback edition.
- Extent
- 267 pages, 1 unnumbered page
- Note
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- Includes excerpts Miraculous journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo
- Imprint varies Candlewick Press/Scholastic, Inc
- "John Newbery Medal"--Cover
- "Now a major motion picture from Universal Pictures"--Cover
- Contents
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- Mouse is born
- Chiaroscuro
- Gor! The tale of Miggery Sow
- Recalled to the light
- Coda
- Isbn
- 9780439701679
- Label
- The tale of Despereaux : being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread
- Title
- The tale of Despereaux
- Title remainder
- being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread
- Statement of responsibility
- Kate DiCamillo ; illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering
- Title variation
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- Story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread
- Mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread
- Tale of Despereaux
- Title variation remainder
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- :
- being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Awards note
- Newbery Medal, 2004.
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- DiCamillo, Kate
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
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- Ages 7-12
- 670L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- MG
- Literary form
- fiction
- Reading level
- 4.7
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Ering, Timothy B.
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Princesses
- Rats
- Mice
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- 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
- Note
-
- Includes excerpts Miraculous journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo
- Imprint varies Candlewick Press/Scholastic, Inc
- "John Newbery Medal"--Cover
- "Now a major motion picture from Universal Pictures"--Cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Mouse is born -- Chiaroscuro -- Gor! The tale of Miggery Sow -- Recalled to the light -- Coda
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- First paperback edition.
- Extent
- 267 pages, 1 unnumbered page
- Isbn
- 9780439701679
- Lccn
- 2002034760
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- 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
- Note
-
- Includes excerpts Miraculous journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo
- Imprint varies Candlewick Press/Scholastic, Inc
- "John Newbery Medal"--Cover
- "Now a major motion picture from Universal Pictures"--Cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Mouse is born -- Chiaroscuro -- Gor! The tale of Miggery Sow -- Recalled to the light -- Coda
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- First paperback edition.
- Extent
- 267 pages, 1 unnumbered page
- Isbn
- 9780439701679
- Lccn
- 2002034760
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
Subject
- Rats -- Juvenile fiction
- Mice -- Juvenile fiction
- Princesses -- Juvenile fiction
- Fairy tales
- Leveled reading level U
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- 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
- trueSequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma): Children's Books
- trueStandalone Fantasy (9-12)
- trueYoung Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest): Junior
- trueIndian Paintbrush Book Award (Wyoming)
- trueALA Notable Children's Books: 2004
- 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
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