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The tale of Despereaux : being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread Cover Image Book

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.

DiCamillo, Kate, (author.). Ering, Timothy B., (illustrator.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780763617226
  • ISBN: 0763617229
  • ISBN: 9780763625290
  • ISBN: 0763625299
  • ISBN: 9781484484630
  • ISBN: 9780439701679
  • ISBN: 9780763692797
  • ISBN: 0763692794
  • ISBN: 9781417733224
  • ISBN: 1417733225
  • ISBN: 9780763680893
  • ISBN: 0763680893
  • Physical Description: 267 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, [2003]

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General Note:
Paging and publisher may vary.
Formatted Contents Note:
A mouse is born -- Chiaroscuro -- Gor! The tale of Miggery Sow -- Recalled to the light -- Coda.
Target Audience Note:
670L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader 4.7.
Reading Counts! 4.8.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.7 5 70401.
Awards Note:
Newbery Medal, 2004

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Subject:
Mice > Juvenile fiction.
Princesses > Juvenile fiction.
Rats > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Fairy tales.
Fiction.

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  • 187 of 226 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Caswell County Public Library.

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  • 2 current holds with 226 total copies.
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