DiCamillo, Kate.

The Tale of Despereaux : being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread / Kate DiCamillo ; illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering. - 1st pbk ed. - Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2006. - 267 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

A mouse is born -- Chiaroscuro -- Gor! The tale of miggery sow -- Recalled to the light -- Coda.

The adventures of Desperaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the princess that he loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat determined to bring them all to ruin.

ISBN: 0763625299 : $12.99

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mice--Fiction.