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The Tale of Despereaux
The Tale of Despereaux

2003 by Kate Dicamillo

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Description
The book tells the tale of Despereaux Tilling, a small mouse in love with music, reading, and a princess named Pea, Chiaroscuro, a rat who desires to live in the world of light, and Miggery Sow, a simple minded servant girl longing for royalty.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
247 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
  • Inspirational story of bravery and love
  • Creative and imaginative storytelling
  • Engaging narrative that keeps readers hooked
  • Educational content that promotes life skills