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Mrs. Frisby And The Rats Of Nimh by Robert C. O'Brien

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... a clear, driving quest for survival?

Watership Down by Richard Adams

If you were captivated by Mrs. Frisby's determination to save her family and the rats' mission to create a better life, you'll love following Hazel and the band of rabbits as they embark on a perilous journey to find a new home. Their single-minded focus, resourcefulness, and courage in the face of daunting obstacles will keep you turning the pages.

... a diverse group of animal characters working together?

The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo

If you enjoyed the way Mrs. Frisby, the rats, and other animals each play a vital role in the story, you'll be drawn to the adventures of Despereaux, the brave little mouse, as he joins forces with unlikely allies to rescue a princess and restore harmony. The ensemble of memorable animal characters brings warmth and depth to the tale.

... characters who grow and change through bravery and compassion?

Charlotte's Web by E. B. White

If you appreciated Mrs. Frisby's transformation from a timid widow to a courageous heroine, you'll be touched by Wilbur the pig and the wise spider Charlotte as they each learn about friendship, selflessness, and finding inner strength. The characters' personal growth is heartfelt and inspiring.

... imaginative, richly developed secret societies?

The Secret of Platform 13 by Eva Ibbotson

If you were fascinated by the hidden world of the rats beneath the farmer's rosebush—their detailed underground society and inventions—you'll delight in discovering the magical realm hidden beneath Platform 13. The worldbuilding is inventive and full of surprises, with magical creatures and secret passageways around every corner.

... a gentle, optimistic atmosphere and message of hope?

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

If you loved the hopeful determination and sense of community as Mrs. Frisby and the rats face adversity, you'll find comfort in the uplifting adventures of Mole, Rat, Badger, and Toad. The story’s warm tone and faith in friendship will leave you with the same optimistic feeling.

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