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Refusing to live his life cowering, he befriends a Princess named Pea and learns to read (rather than eat) books--reveling in stories of knights, dragons and fair maidens.
Kate DiCamillo's novel "The Tale of Despereaux" won the 2004 Newberry Medal, an award given for children's literature. Jeffrey Brown speaks with DiCamillo about her award-winning novel.
‘The Tale of Despereaux’ There's a fitting aura of gloom and despair surrounding "The Tale of Despereaux," a decidedly unfrilly fairy tale about a tiny mouse with large ears and a larger heart ...
He's often too one-note, not mustering enough enthusiasm for the role. If nothing else, "The Tale of Despereaux" will make you hungry for the simmering satisfaction of savory soup. Hold the rats.
Kate DiCamillo's delectable novel about rodents, royals and the restorative properties of soup gets the star-laden, CG-animated bigscreen treatment in "The Tale of Despereaux." ...
He incurs Grimm-worthy penalties after venturing into the forbidden human side of the castle and befriending Princess Pea (Emma Watson).
Enter Despereaux (Matthew Broderick), an unnaturally brave little mouse with ginormous ears who sets out to rescue Dor's Princess Pea (Emma Watson) from the clutches of a nefarious rat king (Frank ...
In making the leap to the big screen from Kate DiCamillo’s Newbery Medal-winning 2003 novel, “The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread ...
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