INTERMEDIATE FICTION

The Tale of Despereaux: The Graphic Novel

(4) 4-6 Adapted by Matt Smith. Illustrated by Matt Smith & David Tilton. Also adapted by David Tilton. This bright and colorful graphic novel is an adaptation of the 2008 movie based on Kate DiCamillo's Newbery Award–winning book. Digital images paired with dialogue and description create a well-paced and visually appealing narrative, though fans of the original story may be looking for more than they'll find here.

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