by Robert C. O'Brien
with Anthony Quayle
Mrs Frisby is a widowed field-mouse with a young family. When her youngest son becomes ill, Mrs Frisby finds herself involved in an incredible adventure with the Rats - but they're not ordinary rats.
("Wizards are a Nuisance", containing five stories told recently in Jackanory, is available in paperback, price 25p: see page 63)
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