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| Title Statement | The tale of Despereaux: being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread / [text (large print)] : Kate DiCamillo ; illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering. |
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| Series | Thorndike Press large print mini-collections |
| Author | DiCamillo, Kate |
| Additional Contributors | Ering, Timothy B |
| Publication | Waterville, ME: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company,2018.©2003 |
| Edition | Large print edition. |
| Extent of Item | 251 pages (large print) |
| ISBN | 9781432860394 (library binding) |
| Other Number | pr03589172 |
| Audience & Ratings | 4.7. 008-012. Grades 3-6. 670L. |
| Awards | Newbery Medal winner, 2004 |
| 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. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Friendship--Juvenile fiction |
| Kings and rulers--Juvenile fiction | |
| Mice--Juvenile fiction | |
| Princesses--Juvenile fiction | |
| Rats--Juvenile fiction | |
| Kings, queens, rulers, etc--Juvenile fiction | |
| By Genre | Action and adventure fiction |
| Children's stories | |
| Fairy tales | |
| Large print books | |
