Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C O'brien

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Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C O'brien

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Part of Puffin Modern Classics series

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They are not like other rats. They work at night, in secret ... Time is running out for Mrs Frisby. She must move her family of mice before the farmer destroys their home. But her youngest son, Timothy, is too ill to survive the move. Help comes in the unexpected form of a group of mysterious, super-intelligent rats.

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Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C O'brien

They are not like other rats. They work at night, in secret . . . Time is running out for Mrs Frisby. She must move her family of mice before the farmer destroys their home. But her youngest son, Timothy, is too ill to survive the move. Help comes in the unexpected form of a group of mysterious, super-intelligent rats. But the rats are in danger too, and little by little Mrs Frisby discovers their extraordinary past . . .
Robert C. O'Brien (1918-1973) was, in private life, Robert Leslie Conly, senior assistant editor of National Geographic Magazine where he worked for over twenty years. He was born in New York and lived most of his adult life in Virginia. He wrote three books for children, including the acclaimed MRS FRISBY AND THE RATS OF NIMH which won the prestigious Newbery Medal. His haunting young adult novel Z FOR ZACHARIAH was completed posthumously by his wife, Sally, and daughter, Jane, using the author's notes.
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ISBN 13 9780141333335
ISBN 10 0141333332
Title Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Author Robert C O'brien
Series Puffin Modern Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Year published 2011-01-06
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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