The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread - Kate DiCamillo - Books - Candlewick Press,U.S. - 9780763629281 - June 2, 2008
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The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread Deluxe edition

Kate DiCamillo

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

The cherished Newbery Medal winner receives a stunning new treatment in a slipcased edition featuring 24 new full-color illustrations.

The story of Despereaux Tilling ?- a mouse in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea ?- has enchanted children and adults around the globe. Now this instant classic by Kate DiCamillo, America?s beloved storyteller, takes on new life with the addition of twenty-four color illustrations by the incomparable Timothy Basil Ering, specially created for this collectible gift edition.


267 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Book
Released June 2, 2008
ISBN13 9780763629281
Publishers Candlewick Press,U.S.
Pages 272
Dimensions 199 × 267 × 34 mm   ·   1.32 kg
Language English  
Illustrator Ering, Timothy Basil

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