THE BRILLIANCE OF THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX SPEAKS to its readers. Literally —
it is narrated by a jaunty second-person voice that alternately explains the plot and imparts bits of wisdom; and figuratively — its story captivated the world of children’s literature 15 years ago and continues to delight.
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