Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh by Robert C. O'Brien, Zena Bernstein

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh

Rats of NIMH #1

Robert C. O'Brien, Zena Bernstein

240 pages first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy lighthearted medium-paced
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Mrs. Frisby, a widowed mouse with four small children, is faced with a terrible problem. She must move her family to their summer quarters immediately, or face almost certain death. But her youngest son, Timothy, lies ill with pneumonia and must n...

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Moods

adventurous 92%
hopeful 35%
lighthearted 35%
emotional 31%
inspiring 24%
mysterious 24%
tense 15%
dark 12%
reflective 11%
sad 11%
relaxing 7%
funny 5%
challenging 4%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 35%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 52% | A mix: 38% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 27% | No: 24% | N/A: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 2%

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