Racso and the rats of NIMH
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1986
A young mouse named Mrs. Frisby seeks help from the intelligent rats of NIMH to save her son from pneumonia.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are mild threats and dangers faced by the animals.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.
Some situations involve peril and capture.
The story involves scientific experimentation, not occultism.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The story explores themes of animal intelligence and human intervention.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMrs. Frisby shows immense courage for her son's sake.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Mrs. Frisby's love for her son is central.
The rats' intelligence and cooperation are highlighted.
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