The tale of Despereaux
(Playaway)

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Author
DiCamillo, Kate.
Contributors
Malcolm, Graeme. Narrator
Random House (Firm).
Random House Audio Publishing.
Listening Library.
Playaway Digital Audio.
Published
[Solon, Ohio] : Playaway Digital Audio : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC, [released 2008], c2008.
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Status
On Shelf
Madison - Kids Audiobook
PLAYAWAY JUV Fiction DiCamil
1 available
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Children's audiobooks.
Fairy tales.
Mice -- Juvenile fiction.

More Details

Format
Playaway
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
1 sound media player (ca. 3 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9780739371053 (pkg.), 0739371053 (pkg.)
Reading Level
MG
Level 4.7, 5 Points
Lexile measure
670
Notes
General Note
Title from Playaway label.
General Note
Release date supplied by publisher.
General Note
"Playaway. Audiobooks. Pre-loaded and portable."--Container.
General Note
Previously released by Random House Inc., p2003.
General Note
"Random House Audio Publishing Group"--Container.
General Note
"Listening Library"--Container.
General Note
In container (21 x 13 x 3 cm.) with AAA battery
Participants/Performers
Read by Graeme Malcolm.
Description
The adventures of Desperaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the princess that he loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat determined to bring them all to ruin.
Awards
Newbery Award, 2004.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

DiCamillo, K., & Malcolm, G. (20082008). The tale of Despereaux. (Unabridged). Playaway Digital Audio : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

DiCamillo, Kate and Graeme. Malcolm. 20082008. The Tale of Despereaux. Playaway Digital Audio : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

DiCamillo, Kate and Graeme. Malcolm. The Tale of Despereaux. Playaway Digital Audio : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC, 20082008.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

DiCamillo, K. and Malcolm, G. (n.d.). The tale of despereaux. Unabridged [Solon, Ohio]: Playaway Digital Audio : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

DiCamillo, Kate., and Graeme Malcolm. The Tale of Despereaux. Unabridged, Playaway Digital Audio : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC, 20082008.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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