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Kate DiCamillo: The Tale of Despereaux by PBS NewsHour
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Kate DiCamillo: The Tale of Despereaux

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Length 7 minutes
Language English
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Summary

Author Kate DiCamillo tells the story of Despereaux Tilling and his love for music, stories, and a human princess named Pea in her book The Tale of Despereaux. In this interview, DiCamillo discusses what made her write about Despereaux, the prevalence of mice in children's literature, the darkness in her story, and more.

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Author:

Narrator:
PBS NewsHour

ISBN:
9781987104776

Length:
7 minutes

Language:
English

Publisher:
NewsHour Productions

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Edition:
Unabridged

Libro.fm rank:
#15,512 Overall

Genre rank:
#88 in Literary Criticism

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