This site is dedicated to The Tale of Despereaux which is a Newberry Medal winner written by Kate DiCamillo. It follows a mouse named Despereaux and his adventure trying to save a princess.
This site will give some different activities that can be done while reading the book. Each page will have activities that can be done at different times while reading the book. This site will contains:
Summary-Summary of the book-including a booktalk and a list of prominent characters
Lesson plans-Activities that can be done with the book.
Despereaux movie - The book was made into a movie
Learn more- Websites and books for more information about topics in the book.
The book contains illustrations by Timothy Basil Ering. This slideshow contains some of them.
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