When Despereaux (Matthew Broderick) is trapped and left to the rats, Roscuro (Dustin Hoffman) defies his own kind to save the ...

The Tale of Despereaux is a beautiful story which teaches us a lot through its characters and plot. It follows a courageous mouse's and a princess's story and how their fates are connected. The story ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kate DiCamillo, the beloved author behind children's classics like "Because of Winn-Dixie," is celebrating the 20th anniversary of ...

Kate DiCamillo, the beloved author behind children's classics like "Because of Winn-Dixie," is celebrating the 20th anniversary of her Newbery Medal-winning book "The Tale of Despereaux." Revisiting ...

Never would I have thought, at the young age of 10, that picking up “The Tale of Despereaux“ from the school library in the fifth grade would change me for the better. Looking back on it now, at the ...

As a new novella and a new edition of “The Tale of Despereaux” remind us, her stories demand a lot from young readers, but the rewards can be magical. From “The Puppets of Spelhorst.”Credit...Julie ...

Soon, it shone right into the sea captain’s small room, throwing a patch of light across the worn floor. “Ooooh,” said the girl. “It’s so beautiful.” “Describe it,” said the boy. The chest was open ...

Cameron Lucas is a writer who has been dedicated to the medium for over four years, and an avid player of video games for all of his life. After the better part of a year at Game Rant as a feature ...

A perfect fairytale, adhering to The Princess Bride's standards of fighting, fencing, torture, and true love, without the ham-fisted moral element of so many of its fairy-tale predecessors. It is a ...

Rated G for innocent curiosity, voracious reading and adorable bravery. The title character in The Tale Of Despereaux is an almost unbearably cute baby mouse with enormous ears — and a healthy ...