Racso And The Rats Of NIMH

Book Title: Racso and the Rats of NIMH
Author: Jane Leslie Conly
Illustrations: Leonard B. Lubin
About: Racso, a young city rat, arrives at Thorn Valley, the new home of the NIMH rats. He helps in the plan to destroy a dam which threatens the rats' life in the valley...

Personal rating: 4-and-a-half out of five; really intriguing and creative book :)

A Dog For Life

Book Title: A Dog For Life

Author: L.S Mathews

No. of pages: 200-208
About: A story about a boy, who, when his brother becomes very ill, travels far from home in order to save their dog from being given away to the pound...

Personal rating: 5 stars; a very interesting book with a thrilling plot.

The Steps Up The Chimney

Book Title: The Steps up the Chimney
Author: William Corlett
No. of pages: 233
About: This book is about three children, staying with their uncle and his wife on the far-out Welsh borders, who uncover a few of the mysterious secrets of Golden House.

Personal rating: Four 3/4 stars; this is a great and exiting book!