The Tale of Despereaux

Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread

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At a pace averaging 250 words per minute, this book will take 4 hours and 32 minutes to read. With a half hour per day, this will take 9 days to read.

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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.

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Other Editions

• The tale of Despereaux: 1st ed. - 2003 - Candlewick Press, Cambridge, Mass, Massachusetts
• The Tale of Despereaux: Unabridged edition, Audio Cassette - 2003-08-26 - Listening Library (Audio)
• The Tale of Despereaux, Hardcover - 2003-09-25 - Candlewick Press
• The Tale of Despereaux, Paperback - 2003-09-25 - Scholastic
• Despereaux - 2004 - Noguer y Caralt Editores, Barcelona, Spain
• Despereaux/the Tale Of Despereaux, Hardcover - 2004-10-30 - Lectorum Publications
• The Tale of Despereaux: Unabridged edition, Audio CD - 2005-04-12 - Listening Library (Audio)
• Tale of Despereaux - 2006-04-01 - Tandem Library
• The tale of Despereaux: Large print ed. - 2007 - Galaxy Plus, Bath, England
• The Tale of Desperaux - 2007 - Listening Library (audio)
• The Tale of Despereaux Special Edition, Hardcover - 2008-05-13 - Candlewick Press
• The Tale of Despereaux : Special Signed Edition, Hardcover - 2008-09-23 - Candlewick
• Sipuro shel Desparo - 2009 - Zemorah-Bitan, Or Yehudah, Israel
• Despereaux - Von einem, der auszog das Fürchten zu verlernen, Hardcover - 2016-10-14 - dtv Verlagsgesellschaft
• Le avventure del topino Desperaux, Hardcover - 2021-01-28 - Il Castoro
• 34 other editions not shown