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Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Series: A Puffin Book
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A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime 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...
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A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime
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 . . .
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INFORMATION
Barcode: 9780141354927
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 July 2014
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Puffin
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Length: 19.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 197.0mm
Weight: 210g
Pages: 304
Series: A Puffin Book
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About the Author
Robert C. O'Brien was, in private life, Robert Leslie Conly, senior assistant editor of National Geographic Magazine where he worked for over twenty years. He wrote three books for children and one for adults and won the Newbery Medal for MRS FRISBY AND THE RATS OF NIMH, filmed as THE SECRETS OF NIMH. Robert C. O'Brien died in 1973.
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