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Mrs. Frisby and the rats of NIMH
- Title
- Mrs. Frisby and the rats of NIMH / Robert C. O'Brien ; illustrated by Zena Bernstein.
- Author
- O'Brien, Robert C.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Atheneum Books, 1971.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Bernstein, Zena
- Description
- 233 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Overview: Mrs. Frisby, a widowed mouse with four small children, must move her family to their summer quarters immediately, or face almost certain death. But her youngest son, Timothy, lies ill with pneumonia and must not be moved. Fortunately, she encounters the rats of NIMH, an extraordinary breed of highly intelligent creatures, who come up with a brilliant solution to her dilemma.
- Subject
- Audience (note)
- Interest age level : Ages 9-11.
- Awards (note)
- Newbery Medal 1972.
- Contents
- Sickness of Timothy Frisby -- Mr Ages -- Crow and the cat -- Mr Fitzgibbon's plow -- Five days -- Favor from Jeremy -- Owl -- Go to the rats -- In the rosebush -- Brutus -- In the library -- Isabella -- Powder for dragon -- Marketplace -- In the cage -- Maze -- Lesson in reading -- Air ducts -- Boniface estate -- Main hall -- Toy tinker -- Thorn valley -- Captured -- Seven dead rats -- Escape -- At the meeting -- Doctor -- Epilogue.
- Call Number
- JFD 72-5177
- ISBN
- 0689704135
- 9780689704130
- LCCN
- 74134818
- OCLC
- 144493
- Author
- O'Brien, Robert C.
- Title
- Mrs. Frisby and the rats of NIMH / Robert C. O'Brien ; illustrated by Zena Bernstein.
- Imprint
- New York, NY : Atheneum Books, 1971.
- Edition
- [1st ed.].
- Audience
- Interest age level : Ages 9-11.
- Awards
- Newbery Medal 1972.
- Added Author
- Bernstein, Zena, ill.
- Other Form:
- Online version: O'Brien, Robert C. Mrs. Frisby and the rats of NIMH. [1st ed.] New York, Atheneum, 1971 (OCoLC)568151557Online version: O'Brien, Robert C. Mrs. Frisby and the rats of NIMH. [1st ed.] New York, Atheneum, 1971 (OCoLC)607683937
- Research Call Number
- JFD 72-5177