The Tale of Despereaux by Kate Dicamillo:
Book Review

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The Tale of Despereaux is the saga of an incredibly courageous mouse named Despereaux who has three great loves: music, stories and the Princess Pea. It is also the story of a servant girl named Mig and a twisted rat named Roscuro. When their worlds collide, adventure is inevitable, creating an unlikely yet highly entertaining fairytale. The Tale of Despereaux is an enchanting novel that transports the reader into its fantasy world. The suspense makes it impossible to stop reading, and it is told with such sincerity that despite its fantastical setting, it is believable. BR>
Reviewed by 16 year-old girl reviewer