Author: Robert C. O'Briencopyright: 1971
Rating: 4/5
Genre: Fantasy
Number of pages: 268
Reviewed by: Missy
In Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh, we follow a widowed mouse named Mrs. Frisby and her attemps to move her home and family safely to a new summer home. What makes moving her family important is that the farmer is getting ready to do spring plowing and this will destroy her home and her family if not moved in time. Mrs. Frisby has four children and the youngest ones name is Timothy. Timothy was bitten by a spider when he was very young. Ever since that time he would catch any illness going around. Two weeks before they are to move Timothy comes down with pneumonia and cannot be moved.
In the story, Mrs. Frisby meets many new friends and some enemies. She is helped by the Rats of Nimh. These rats are part of a secret group of rats that escaped a place called Nimh. Nimh was where humans would do experiments on animals. These rats are incredibly intelligent and capable of many things.
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