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Tag: Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

March 11, 2014 by Betsy Bird

Fusenews: Gleeps! Whiskers! Golly!

Good old brackets.  They’re the greatest gift basketball ever gave to children’s literature.  I’m certain you’ve all been following the Battle of the Kids’ Books over at our sister blog here at SLJ.  That upcoming schedule sure looks like a doozy.  3/12 Doll Bones vs Eleanor & Park judged by Lauren Oliver?  Lauren, baby, my […]

May 31, 2012 by Betsy Bird

Top 100 Children’s Novels #33: Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien

#33 Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien (1971) 56 points My Dad was my 5th-grade teacher, and he read this book to our class. When I re-read it in library school I was still affected by the story. I have such fond memories of this book. – Hilary Writt First […]

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