The Tale of Despereaux Deluxe Anniversary Edition (2004)
2004 Newbery Award Medal Winner
Item #:
12311024
Price
$23.74
Details
The Tale of Despereaux Deluxe Anniversary Edition celebrates 20 years of this beloved tale with a beautifully designed edition. It includes the original story of Despereaux Tilling, a brave mouse who loves music, stories, and a princess named Pea, along with a new short story, The Tapestry at Norendy, by Kate DiCamillo, and a fresh illustration by Timothy Basil Ering. This enchanting story intertwines the lives of Despereaux, a light-seeking rat named Roscuro, and Miggery Sow, a servant with a big wish, in a journey through dungeons, castles, and destiny.
Specifications
ISBN: 9781536228670
Grade Level: 2-5
Age Range: 7-10
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 288
Publish Year: 2023
Publisher/Imprint: Candlewick Press
Awards: Newbery Medal Winner, Apples Book Award - Children’s List, Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader’s Choice Award in the Junior Division, Massachusetts Children’s Book Award, Midwest Booksellers’Choice Award - Honorable mention, Garden State Children’s Book Award (New Jersey), Sequoyah Award (Oklahoma), Maine Student Book Award Winner, Golden Archer Award (Wisconsin), Great Lakes’Great Books Award, Rhode Island Children’s Book Award, Chapman Awards for Best Classroom Read-Alouds, Association of Children’s Librarians of Northern CA Distinguished Books, Chicago Public Library Best Books for Children and Teens, Pennsylvania School Librarians Assoc - YA Top 10 Fiction Titles, Children’s Literature Choices, Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children’s Book Award Master List, NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) Notable Children’s Book, USA Today, in.Top 150 Best-selling Books in. List, Anita Shreve, author of THE PILOT’S WIFE, New England Book Show Winner, ALA Notable Children’s Books, Parents’Choice Awards Silver Honor, Child’s Best of the Year, Nick Jr. Family Magazine Best Books of the Year, Booklist Editors’Choice, Publishers Weekly Best Books of the Year, Book Sense 76 - Top 10
Author: Kate DiCamillo
Illustrator: Timothy Basil Ering
Dimensions: 8-1/2 in.H x 6-1/2 in.W
Grade Level: 2-5
Age Range: 7-10
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 288
Publish Year: 2023
Publisher/Imprint: Candlewick Press
Awards: Newbery Medal Winner, Apples Book Award - Children’s List, Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader’s Choice Award in the Junior Division, Massachusetts Children’s Book Award, Midwest Booksellers’Choice Award - Honorable mention, Garden State Children’s Book Award (New Jersey), Sequoyah Award (Oklahoma), Maine Student Book Award Winner, Golden Archer Award (Wisconsin), Great Lakes’Great Books Award, Rhode Island Children’s Book Award, Chapman Awards for Best Classroom Read-Alouds, Association of Children’s Librarians of Northern CA Distinguished Books, Chicago Public Library Best Books for Children and Teens, Pennsylvania School Librarians Assoc - YA Top 10 Fiction Titles, Children’s Literature Choices, Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children’s Book Award Master List, NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) Notable Children’s Book, USA Today, in.Top 150 Best-selling Books in. List, Anita Shreve, author of THE PILOT’S WIFE, New England Book Show Winner, ALA Notable Children’s Books, Parents’Choice Awards Silver Honor, Child’s Best of the Year, Nick Jr. Family Magazine Best Books of the Year, Booklist Editors’Choice, Publishers Weekly Best Books of the Year, Book Sense 76 - Top 10
Author: Kate DiCamillo
Illustrator: Timothy Basil Ering
Dimensions: 8-1/2 in.H x 6-1/2 in.W