Bibliograph

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

Type

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

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The tale of Despereaux

Responsibility statement

Kate DiCamillo ; illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 4.7, 5, 70401

Sub title

being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread

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

Table Of Contents

A mouse is born -- Chiaroscuro -- Gor! The tale of Miggery Sow -- Recalled to the light -- Coda

Target audience

juvenile

Classification