This book title, The Tale of Despereaux (Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread), ISBN: 9780763617226, by Kate DiCamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, published by Candlewick Press (August 25, 2003) is available in hardcover. And what happens then? As Kate DiCamillo would say: Reader, it is your destiny to find out.įrom the master storyteller who brought us BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE comes another classic, a fairy tale full of quirky, unforgettable characters, featuring twenty-four stunning black-and-white illustrations by Timothy Basil Ering, in an elegant design that pays tribute to the best in classic children’s books and bookmaking traditions. 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 it is the story of Miggery Sow, a slow-witted serving girl who harbors a simple, impossible wish. It is also the story of a rat called Roscuro, who lives in the darkness and covets a world filled with light. Welcome to the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse who is in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea. The beloved author of BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE enlightens us with a tale of adventure, despair, love, and soup. Lewis George Orwell Mary Pope Osborne LeUyen Pham Dav Pilkey Roger Priddy Rick Riordan J.

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