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R-T, Margaret, and the Rats of NIMH

Jane Leslie Conly. HarperCollins, $7.99 (272pp) ISBN 978-0-06-440387-0

Lost in the woods, Margaret and her brother Artie are rescued by the celebrated superintelligent rats, who teach the children resourcefulness. PW said, ``The novel proves enjoyable for its excitement and believably drawn characterizations.'' Ages 9-12. (Sept.)