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The tale of Despereaux: being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread
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Contributors:
Ering, Timothy B., illustrator.
Published:
Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, 2003.
Physical Desc:
267 pages : ill. ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure:
670L
Rating:
670
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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.

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Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780763680893, 9780439701679, 0763617229, 9780763617226, 9780763625290, 0763625299
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.7, 5 Points
Lexile measure:
670

Notes

Description
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.
Target Audience
670,Lexile.
Target Audience
670L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,4.7,5.0,70401.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,4.7,5,70401.
Awards
Newbery Medal, 2004.
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APA Citation (style guide)

DiCamillo, K., & Ering, T. B. (2003). The tale of Despereaux: being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread. Cambridge, MA, Candlewick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

DiCamillo, Kate and Timothy B., Ering. 2003. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread. Cambridge, MA, Candlewick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

DiCamillo, Kate and Timothy B., Ering, The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread. Cambridge, MA, Candlewick Press, 2003.

MLA Citation (style guide)

DiCamillo, Kate. and Timothy B. Ering. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread. Cambridge, MA, Candlewick Press, 2003.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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