The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, And a Spool of Thread

Kate DiCamillo (See All Contributors)

Paperback, 272 pages

Candlewick Press
April 11, 2006

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About this edition:

ISBN13: 9780763625290

ISBN: 0763625299

BINC: 8240293

Edition: Illustrated

Series: Tale of Despereaux Ser.

Age: 7 - 12 years

Grade: 2 - 7

About the book:

Description: From the master storyteller who brought readers "Because of Winn-Dixie" comes another classic, a fairy tale full of quirky, unforgettable characters, with 24 stunning black-and-white illustrations by Timothy Basil Ering. This paperback edition pays tribute to the book's classic design, featuring a rough front and elegant gold stamping.

Complete contributor listing

Author: Kate DiCamillo

Illustrator: Timothy Basil Ering