The Misadventures of Don Quixote Author:Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Tom Lathrop In this children's version of Cervantes' Don Quixote, Lathrop and Davis have tried to be as faithful as possible to Cervantes wonderful novel. The most important scenes are entertainingly retold by Lathrop, accompanied by the vivid, hilarious, action-packed illustrations of Jack Davis, in the style that made him famous.