The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread Contributor(s): DiCamillo, Kate (Author), Malcolm, Graeme (Read by) |
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ISBN: 1400099137 ISBN-13: 9781400099139 Publisher: Listening Library OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: April 2005 Annotation: From the author of Newbery Medal-winning "Because of Winn-Dixie" comes a fairy tale full of quirky, unforgettable characters, enhanced by DeCamillo's trademark humor and heartbreaking poignancy. Unabridged. 3 CDs. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - General - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Etc. |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 1.01" H x 5.5" W x 6.47" (0.31 lbs) 3 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is the story of Desperaux Tilling, a mouse in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea. It is also the story of Miggery Sow, a slow-witted serving girl with a simple, impossible wish. These 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 what happens then? Listeners, it is your destiny to find out. |