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  	Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O?Brien When the mouse widow Mrs. Frisby needs advice on how to move her children to safety, she asks the rats who live under the rosebush what to do. She discovers that they are the rats of NIMH, an extraordinary breed of highly intelligent animals, who devise an ingenious solution to her dilemma. $5.99 Paperback Book | Grades 3-5

  
  Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
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Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

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Author: Robert C. O'Brien

Illustrator: Zena Bernstein

Interest Level:
3-5

Lexile Framework:
790L

Grade Level Equivalent:
5.8

Guided Reading Level:
V

Age:
9-12

Genre:
Adventure, Classics, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Subject:
Equality, Fairness and Justice, Heroism and Bravery, Animal Stories

When mouse widow Mrs. Frisby needs advice on how to move her children safely, she consults the rats who live under the rosebush. Not only do they help her, they tell her of their escape from a laboratory where experimentation had made them literate, and of the brave death of her husband.

Newbery Medal
ALA Notable Children's Book
Horn Book Fanfare Book