Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
by Robert C. O'Brien
Some extraordinary rats come to the aid of a mouse family in this Newbery Medal Award–winning... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Adventure
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 1971
Word Count 53,752
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 790L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 62, 8.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
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John Newbery Medal, 1922-2022
Winner, 1972
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