Racso and the Rats of NIMH

Children's Action & Adventure Books

Author: Jane Leslie Conly

‘Racso, a brash and boastful little rodent, is making his way to Thorn Valley, determined to learn how to read and write and become a hero. His bragging and lies get him off to a bad start, but a crisis gives him the opportunity to prove his mettle. A worthy successor [to Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, a Newbery Medal winner by the author’s father].’ ‘BL. 1986 Children’….Read More

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