In this sequel to "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH", Rasco, a boastful rat, is trying to find his way to Thorn Valley, the home of the intelligent rats of NIMH, to learn to read and write. On his way, he meets Timothy Frisby, a field mouse, who joins him. The two arrive in Thorn Valley only to discover that it is threatened by Humans--and it is a ...
When Margaret and her shy, silent brother, Artie (R-T), get hopelessly lost in the North Woods, all that saves them is her ingenuity and a little help from Racso, Christopher, and the rest of the super smart rats of NIMH. "A worthy successor the the NIMH tradition".--Booklist.
Since his mother died two years ago, Vernon feels he is getting less and less attention from his father. Feeling lost and having trouble with his schoolwork, Vernon joins his friends in making fun of the neighborhood alcoholic Maxine and her retarded son, Ronald, but comes to their defense when the social service tries to take Ronald away. Through ...
When two brothers steal a rabbit from a back yard in the rich part of town, the incident brings about their collision with other children from a background very different from their own.
Impetuous (Impy) Roach and his pals Shiny and Demo are pests. Or so the humans would have you think. They're young roaches, after all. The adult roaches don't seem to care much about their contributions either--at least not in important matters that concern the fate of their colony. But Pop's Diner, the roaches' only home for generations, is in ...
The Newbery Honor author of "Crazy Lady!" returns with this new novel of a 13-year-old Baltimore girl and her younger brother, who are enlisted by a strange man to help in solving the murder of their neighbor.
Having landed on a dairy farm in Vermont, an alien from another galaxy befriends two human children and uses her ability to change into animals to learn about Earth society.
Thirteen-year-old Shana and her 12-year-old Cody are staying at a forest cabin for the summer. Their tranquil days are upset when a troubled old man decides to go over the falls one last time. An ALA Notable Book and a "Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books" Blue Ribbon Book.
Spending the summer at her aunt and uncle's farm, Dawn and her friend Charlotte are having fun at their secret hideout called Planet Kid. But slowly Dawn realizes that something's wrong in Charlotte's life. A terrible threat of violence is hidden in this hot summer country. Can Dawn do anything to make things right?
Margaret and her brother RT are rescued by the intelligent rats of Nimh. Even though the children make new friends, they can't stay in the rat world forever. When they return will they be able to keep the rats of Nimh a secret? By the author of "Rats of Nimh" and "Mrs Frisby and the Rats of Nimh".
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