{"product_id":"dicamillo-tale-of-despereaux-1","title":"The Tale of Despereaux","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\"Forgiveness, light, love, and soup. These are the things that matter.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eFrom the two-time Newbery Medal-winning author of \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"50\"\u003eBecause of Winn-Dixie\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"76\"\u003eThe Tiger Rising\u003c\/i\u003e comes a deftly crafted fairy tale adventure about the power of stories and the courage of the smallest among us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eMeet \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"5\"\u003eDespereaux Tilling\u003c\/b\u003e, a mouse who is different from all other mice. He is tiny, sickly, and possesses unusually large ears. Most importantly, he is a mouse who refuses to conform; he prefers reading books to eating them and has fallen head-over-heels in love with a human princess named Pea. But in the world of the castle, a mouse loving a princess is a crime punishable by banishment to the rat-infested dungeon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThis is not just Despereaux's story, however. It is also the tale of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"69\"\u003eRoscuro\u003c\/b\u003e, a rat who lives in the darkness but hungers for the light, and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"141\"\u003eMiglia Sow\u003c\/b\u003e, a poor, deaf serving girl with foolish dreams of grandeur. As their fates intertwine, a plot of unlimited treachery unfolds. It will take an unlikely hero with old-fashioned courage to navigate the darkness and bring soup, light, and forgiveness back to the Kingdom of Dor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"New - Paperback","offer_id":32689288806485,"sku":"9781844289936N","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/9781844289936.jpg?v=1598946839","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/dicamillo-tale-of-despereaux-1","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}