4.1
The Tale of Despereaux Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread
A #1 New York Times Bestselling AuthorA Newbery Medal WinnerWelcome 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. And what happens then?Grades 2-5 | Age 7-10 | Lexile 670
Juvenile FictionAction & AdventureAnimalsMice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etcFairy Tales & FolkloreFantasy & Magic
RELEASED2018
PUBLISHERThorndike Press
LENGTH252
LANGUAGEEN
American children's writer
4.1
The Tale of Despereaux Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread
A #1 New York Times Bestselling AuthorA Newbery Medal WinnerWelcome 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. And what happens then?Grades 2-5 | Age 7-10 | Lexile 670
Juvenile FictionAction & AdventureAnimalsMice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etcFairy Tales & FolkloreFantasy & MagicLiterary CriticismEuropean
RELEASED2018
PUBLISHERThorndike Press
LENGTH252
LANGUAGEEN
American children's writer
