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Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

Novel233 pagesAges 8-12
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Summary

Mrs. Frisby, a widowed mouse, must move her family to safety before the farmer plows the field, but her youngest son Timothy is too ill to be moved. She seeks help from a mysterious group of highly intelligent rats who were once laboratory subjects at NIMH and now live in an advanced underground society.

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💬LanguageNone
⚔️ViolenceSignificant
💋Romance & SexNone
🍷Drugs & AlcoholMild
📋Other ContentModerate
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Language

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ProfanityNone
Blasphemy / Religious ProfanityNone
Crude / Childish LanguageNone
Racial / Ethnic SlursNone
f-word
sh*t
*ss
b*st*rd
b*tch
bl**dy
bug**r
d*mn
c-word
h*ll
cr*p
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Violence

⚔️ Is Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH violent or scary?

Graphic Violence / GoreNone
Disturbing / FrighteningSignificant
Vulgar / Obscene GesturesNone
Bullying / Verbal CrueltyNone
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Romance & Sex

💋 Romance and sexual content in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

Explicit Sexual ContentNone
Sexually SuggestiveNone
Kissing (Light / Peck)None
Kissing (Passionate)None
Heterosexual RomanceNone
Homosexual RomanceNone
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Drugs & Alcohol

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Illegal Drug UseNone
Legal Alcohol UseNone
Implied / Referenced UseMild
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Other Content

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Medical / Body ProcessesModerate
Heavy Emotional ThemesModerate
Deception / LyingMild
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