Lyons Regional Library

With a little courage and a lot of practice, Little Rat overcomes her fear of sailing.

When mutant rats threaten to take over Staten Island, which has become a huge landfill, fourteen-year-old Sarah and her younger brother Mike try to figure out how to stop them.

Describes different types of rats, how they look, where they live, and why they are scary.

"Twelve-year-old Reggie is still grieving the passing of his father when a strange man promises to reunite the two, if Reggie only follows him deep into an underground subway system where horrors worse than Reggie ever imagined lurk around every corner." --

A rat and his friends take over a kitchen in an expensive restaurant and attempt to cook a meal for the toughest food critic in the world.

Newbery Medalist Avi carves an imaginative story full of suspense and surprises. For the animals of Central Park, life turns upside down when Big Daddy Duds and his gang of rats move uptown and take over the park. The mayor of Central Park, a squirrel named Oscar Westerwit, is determined to give the park back to its rightful owners-the squirrels, rabbits, and moles. Mark Nilson's lively narration brings to life the critters of Central Park in 1900....

; Rat brothers Louie and Ralphie Ratso try to prove they can be as rough and tough as their father in the Big City, but every time they try to show how tough they are, they end up accidentally doing good deeds instead. The Infamous Ratsos Are Not Afraid; The vacant lot is perfect for a Big City FunTime Arcade, even though everyone says the house next to it is haunted. But Louie and Ralphie are't afraid of anything. Right? The Infamous Ratsos: Project...

Gram is making jam. The rats attack! Can Ann, Fran, and Stan save Gram, and the jam? Features the short "a" sound.