The Tale of Despereaux Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
eBook - 2009
A brave mouse, a covetous rat, a wishful serving girl, and a princess named Pea come together in Kate DiCamillo's Newbery Medal–winning tale.Welcome 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. What happens then? As Kate DiCamillo would say: Reader, it is your destiny to find out. With b...lack-and-white illustrations and a refreshed cover by Timothy Basil Ering.
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Candlewick Press
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- English
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- Online Access
- OverDrive Resource Page
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- Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
| Adobe EPUB eBook | |
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| File Size | 6 GB |
| ISBN | 9780763649432 |
| Release Date | 9/8/2009 |
| Kindle Book | |
| ASIN | B002NC733K |
| Release Date | 9/8/2009 |
| OverDrive Read eBook | |
| ISBN | 9780763649432 |
| Release Date | 9/8/2009 |
