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= ﻿﻿The Tale of Despereaux﻿﻿ = == ﻿ ﻿By: Kate DiCamillo﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿ Presented by: Tiffany Bonnesen  == Summary: At the begining Despereaux is born. He is born with big ears and with his eyes open. All his brothers and sisters laughed at him because he was small with big ears. When he was older he was still different than the other mice. One day he saw Princess Pea and decided to talk to her. His brother saw him talking to her and told his father, who was a member of the mouse council. He was sent to the basement to be eaten by rats. He went to the thread keeper and had a red string tied around him. (The red string represents death) Then he was led to the dungeon. He escaped from the dungeon to find help for Princess Pea, who had been kidnapped by the rats. No one would help him because they thought he was dead. So he found the thread master and got some red thread and a needle. He used the needle as a sword like a knight. When he got to the dugeon Roscuro decided he was wrong and decided to help Despereaux fight Botticelli, Botticelli was the one telling Roscuro to be evil. Despereaux defeats Botticelli by choping off his tail with the needle. Then Roscuro apologized to the king about his wife and the king took the the ban off soup.

Derpereaux- "No..... I'm a gentleman."