Description
being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread. Newbery Medal Winner. The adventures of Despereaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusal 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.
This book is one students read in Hewitt’s Lightning Literature and Composition programs for Grades 3.