Racso and the Rats of Nimh - Hardcover

Conly, Jane Leslie; O'Brien, Robert C.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0060213612 ISBN 13: 9780060213619

Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books, 1986

Synopsis

Rasco, a feisty little rat, sets out to find Thorn Valley and join the Rats of NIMH, but his boastful rambunctiousness alienates the others until a new danger threatens the valley

About this title

About the Author:

Jane Leslie Conly's first novel, Rasco and the Rats of NIMH, an ALA Booklist Children's Editors Choice, and its sequel, R-T, Margaret and the Rats of NIMH, were included on a multitude of state library masterlists. She is also the author of the critically acclaimed Trout Summer (an ALA Notable Children's Book and Best Book for Young Adults) and the Newbery Honor Book Crazy Lady! She lives in Baltimore, MD.

Synopsis:

One of a series of top-quality fiction for schools, this is a sequel, written by his daughter, to Robert C. O'Brien's "Mrs Frisby and the Rats Of NIMH". Racso runs away from life as a city rat to be educated by the super-intelligent rats of NIMH, but soon the Thorn Valley is threatened by a dam.

About this edition

• Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
• Publication date: 1986
• ISBN 10: 0060213612
• ISBN 13: 9780060213619
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 278
• Illustrator: Lubin Leonard B.