Conejos Library District

Pansy, a young packrat, loves to collect bright and shiny objects, but when she takes objects that belong to others, she gets into trouble. Includes a section of packrat facts.

Introduces readers to different types of rats, especially the diverse array of species that play an important role in natural ecosystems and those studied in labs by scientists.

Having no one to help her with her problems, a widowed mouse visits the rats whose former imprisonment in a laboratory made them wise and long lived.

What happens when a rat's tooth wears out from biting through really hard material, like wire? How can a mouse jump straight up nearly seven times its body length? How does a rat's long, naked tail help it regulate its body temperature? Outside and Inside Rats and Mice answers all these questions and many others. With stunning color photographs of rats and mice -- from developing babies to adults -- and clear, accessible text, Sandra Markle invites...

Rat's car fills up with water when it rains, but his friend Big Brown Bear comes to the rescue.

"What happens when a cat meets a rat with a baseball bat?"--Dust jacket.

Cat and Rat learn to ice skate at an indoor rink and to get to be Snowballs in the show.

Eleven-year-old Carly Bean Bitters, an orphan, can only sleep during the day and feels very lonely until she meets a rat, Lewis, and sets off on an adventure to figure out what is threatening the woods and its inhabitants.

"When their mission to space is hijacked by the leader of the R.A.T.S., Mouse Watch agents Bernie and Jarvis must escape imprisonment on the moon and return to Earth in time to prevent its total destruction"--Publisher's description.