Normally when the weather gets warm the farmer plows the field near their house, so they move to their summerhouse by the river. Soon, Timothy is out of danger from his sickness, but troubles for this family are only just beginning.ĭuring the winter, the mice live in a cozy cinderblock in a farmer's field. Ages who is a real whiz at making up medicinal powders. Frisby consults a wise white mouse named Mr. Frisby in a load of trouble: her delicate son Timothy is burning up with a serious fever and a terrible cough. Frisby's story unfolds in real time, while most of the rats' story occurs in flashbacks, as they tell their story to Mrs. (They're the Jason Bournes of the rodent world, but without the violence. Frisby and her struggles to protect her family, and the story of a group of highly trained, super smart rats. The novel tells two stories at once: the story of widowed Mrs. Thrown in for good measure are some humans who mostly just get in the way and cause problems for all of the more loveable characters. Lest you think this is a tale only for lovers of the order Rodentia (which means rodent, for those of you who don't speak Latin), though, never fear: there are also cats, crows, owls, and shrews. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH is the gripping tale of a community of animals living happily together on a farm.
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