DiCamillo, Kate <br/><br/>
The Tale of Despereaux, Being the Story of a Mouse, A Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread. 

 - Cambridge, MA :  Candlewick,  2006. 
<br/><br/> 2007 nominee for the Massachusetts Children's Book Award   winner of the Newbery Medal 
<br/><br/> The adventures of Despereaux 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>076362529-9 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Fairy tales<br/>Mice--fiction