
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Robert C. O'Brien • AnthropomorphismThe Arrow is the monthly digital product that features copywork and dictation passages from a specific read aloud novel (you purchase or obtain the novels yourself). It’s geared toward children ages 11-12 and is an indispensable tool for parents who want to teach language arts in a natural, literature-bathed context. This guide contains the following features: 4 Passages (one per week) for copywork/dictation Notes about grammar, punctuation, spelling, and literary devices 3 Grammar or Punctuation Spotlights Cultural Context box Literary Device: Anthropomorphism Writing Activity: Create anthropomorphic creatures 9 Discussion Questions Book Club Party ideas 48 pages Original Publication Date: August 2019 New look, same content: September 2021 All products are digital and downloadable. All sales are FINAL. No refunds. About the book Some extraordinary rats come to the aid of a mouse family in this Newbery Medal Award-winning classic by notable children's author Robert C. O'Brien.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 not be moved. Fortunately, she encounters the rats of NIMH, an extraordinary breed of highly intelligent creatures, who come up with a brilliant solution to her dilemma. And Mrs. Frisby in turn renders them a great service. – AmazonPurchase the Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH novel here.