![]() And before he knows it, Despereaux falls completely in love with the Princess Pea.Īccording to the Mouse Council, mice must never, ever speak to humans. Unlike most humans, she’s kind to Despereaux. Captivated, the little mouse moves closer to the music. From a hole in the wall, Despereaux watches King Phillip strum his guitar and sing to his daughter, the Princess Pea. One day, Despereaux hears the most wonderful honey-sweet sound. While his siblings scavenged for food crumbs, Despereaux read stories of fair maidens and knights in shining armor. ![]() And he grew into the most unmousely mouse that his family could imagine. When Despereaux was born, he looked nothing like his brothers and sisters he was the tiniest mouse they’d ever seen, but his ears were enormous. Can one brave little mouse rescue the beloved princess from a terrible fate? Find out in Kate DiCamillo’s award-winning novel, The Tale of Despereaux.
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