While on an errand, Mrs. Frisby encounters a group of laboratory rats who have escaped from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). These rats, led by a wise and intelligent rat named Arthur, have been living in secret in the fields and barns surrounding the institute.
The story begins on a cold winter morning, where we meet Mrs. Frisby, a kind and resourceful field mouse. She lives in a cozy nest in a field with her four children. However, their home is in danger, as the farmer, Mr. Frisby's former owner, plans to plow the field. Mrs. Frisby must find a way to move her family to safety. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH.pdf
As the story unfolds, Mrs. Frisby develops a close bond with Arthur and the rats. She learns about their culture, traditions, and struggles. The rats, on the other hand, learn about the challenges faced by field mice. While on an errand, Mrs
As Mrs. Frisby and the rats work together, they concoct a plan to move the Frisby family to a new home. Along the way, Mrs. Frisby learns about the rats' past experiences at NIMH and their leader, a kind and courageous rat named Jenner. The story begins on a cold winter morning, where we meet Mrs
Mrs. Frisby seeks the rats' help, and they agree to assist her in exchange for her help in getting food from her farm. The rats, having been experimented on at NIMH, possess exceptional intelligence and resourcefulness.