Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Bernstein, Zena

Description

1. 233 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

Summary

1. 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

1. Mice > Juvenile fiction
2. Mice > Fiction
3. Rats > Fiction
4. Rats > Juvenile fiction

Contents

1. 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

1. JFD 72-5177

Audience (note)

1. Interest age level : Ages 9-11.

Awards (note)

1. Newbery Medal 1972.

Author

1. O'Brien, Robert C.

Title

1. Mrs. Frisby and the rats of NIMH / Robert C. O'Brien ; illustrated by Zena Bernstein.

Imprint

1. New York, NY : Atheneum Books, 1971.

Edition

1. [1st ed.].

Audience

1. Interest age level : Ages 9-11.

Awards

1. Newbery Medal 1972.

Added author

1. Bernstein, Zena, ill.

Other form:

1. Online version: O'Brien, Robert C. Mrs. Frisby and the rats of NIMH. [1st ed.] New York, Atheneum, 1971 (OCoLC)568151557
2. Online version: O'Brien, Robert C. Mrs. Frisby and the rats of NIMH. [1st ed.] New York, Atheneum, 1971 (OCoLC)607683937

LCCN

1. 74134818

ISBN

1. 0689704135
2. 9780689704130

Research call number

1. JFD 72-5177