Faced with the need to move her family from a farmer's field while her Timothy is seriously ill, a widowed mouse seeks help from a group of rats whose unwilling participation in experiments at a place called NIMH has made them wise and long lived.
Hardcover title: Mrs. Frisby and the rats of NIMH. Having no one to help her with her problems, a widowed mouse visits the rats whose former imprisonment in a laboratory made them wise and longlived.
Mrs. Frisby, a field mouse, asks the rats of NIMH to help move her family's home from the path of the farmer's plow.SUBJECTS: Fiction, Mice, Newbery, Fantasy, Newbery Medal.
Faced with the need to move her family from a farmer's field while her Timothy is seriously ill, a widowed mouse seeks help from a group of rats whose unwilling participation in experiments at a place called NIMH has made them wise and long lived.
Having no one to help her with her problems, a widowed mouse visits the rats who have escaped from the laboratory at NIMH and who are wise, strong, and smart.
