The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread Folk & Traditional Paddy Meehan arrives at an

Paddy Meehan arrives at an elegant villa

ALA Rainbow Book List for Young Readers Lambda Literary Award Finalist This gentle and incredibly poignant picture book tells the true story of how one baby found his home

and will make this version of the classic poem a Christmas tradition in its own right

ISBN13: 9780671723279 ISBN10: 0671723278 Material Type: hardcover

The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread Folk & Traditional Paddy Meehan arrives at anThe beloved author of Because of Winn Dixie enlightens us with a tale of adventure, despair, love, and soup. Welcome to the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse who is in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea. It is also the story of a rat called Roscuro, who lives in the darkness and covets a world filled with light. And it is the story of Miggery Sow, a slow witted serving girl who harbors a simple, impossible wish. These three