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Kate Dicamillo, Kate DiCamillo: The Tale of Despereaux (Paperback, 2006, Candlewick) 4 stars

Welcome to the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse who is in love with music, …

Review of 'The Tale of Despereaux' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

True classic. Beautiful , poetic, lovely and full of adventure like how children's book should be and yet real and very grounded (especially the climax), like how an adult book should be. Best book. Well written.