Mrs. Frisby And The Rats Of Nimh by Robert C. O'Brien
This novel follows the adventurous tale of Mrs. Frisby, a widowed field mouse, as she embarks on a perilous journey to save her family. With her youngest son falling ill and their home threatened by the farmer's plow, Mrs. Frisby seeks the aid of the mysterious and highly intelligent rats of NIMH. These rats, having escaped from a laboratory where they were subjects of scientific experiments, possess advanced technologies and have built a secret, sophisticated society. As Mrs. Frisby delves deeper into the rats' world, she uncovers the secrets of their past and forms an unlikely alliance, showcasing themes of courage, sacrifice, and the quest for freedom.
The 14161st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1971
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 240-240
- Original Language
- English
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(4.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 3 lists:
- 413th on The Complete 500: OCLC (OCLC)
- 100 Children's Books to Read in a Lifetime (Amazon (USA))
- 100 Great Children's Books (The New York Public Library (NYPL))