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The Tale of Despereaux (/ ˈ d ɛ s p ər oʊ /, DES-per-oh) is a 2003 children's fantasy book by American writer Kate DiCamillo. The main plot follows the adventures of a mouse named Despereaux Tilling, as he sets out on his quest to rescue a beautiful human princess from the rats.
- Kate DiCamillo
- 2003
Aug 25, 2003 · The Tale of Despereaux. Kate DiCamillo, Timothy Basil Ering (Illustrator) 4.07. 201,209 ratings12,410 reviews. 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.
- (200.8K)
- Paperback
Dec 8, 2015 · Read Kate DiCamillo's classic bestselling novels! 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. Twelve-year-old Rob Horton is stunned to encounter a tiger—a real-life, very large tiger—pacing back and forth in a cage.
- Kate DiCamillo
- $7.99
- Candlewick
Dec 19, 2008 · A mouse, a rat and a girl with cauliflower ears help restore happiness to a kingdom in this fairy tale. IMDb provides cast and crew, reviews, trivia, awards, videos and photos of the 2008 film.
- (40K)
- Animation, Adventure, Comedy
- Sam Fell, Robert Stevenhagen
- 2008-12-19
Apr 29, 2022 · The best study guide to The Tale of Despereaux on the planet, from the creators of SparkNotes. Get the summaries, analysis, and quotes you need.
A mouse, a rat, and a serving girl embark on a journey of love, music, and stories in this award-winning novel by Kate DiCamillo. Learn more about the characters, the plot, and the honors of this classic children's book.
The Tale of Despereaux is a 2008 animated adventure comedy film directed by Sam Fell and Rob Stevenhagen (in his feature directorial debut). It is based on the 2003 novel of the same name by Kate DiCamillo.
