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Conly, Jane.
RASCO AND THE RATS OF NIHM
New York : Harper, 1986
IL 3-6, RL 5.5
ISBN 0060213620
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The super intelligent rats of Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh are back. A young city rat named Racso longs to be a hero. He runs away to escape a dark secret he left behind. He fell into a whirlpool and was saved by Timothy Frisby. Timothy got injured. Who hurt him? Racso decided to make some candy for his ill friend, Christopher because he wouldn’t eat anything else. Will he survive? Racso comes to Nicodemus for help. But Nicodemus is facing his own problems.

“A dam’s being built.” Timothy said with a scare in his eyes. What can the Rats of Nimh do? The flooded land will kill all the animals in Thorn Valley!  Read Racso and the Rats of Nimh if you’re compelled to know their fate.  (Sunny Hampton, Student)

SUBJECTS:     Mice -- Fiction.
                        Rats -- Fiction.
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