The twyning

Description:

"This is a story of courage, of sacrifice, and of survival. This is the story of a rat and a boy whose fates become inextricably linked as their two worlds collide. Eften, a bold young ratling, dares to journey above the underground rat kingdom, where he discovers Dr. Ross-Gibbon's plan to exterminate the rat population. Dogboy, assistant to Dr. Ross-Gibbon, is an abandoned thirteen-year-old with a gift for understanding animals. As war wages between the human world and the rat kingdom. Doyboy must decide where his allegiances truly lie."

subjects: Group homes,  Rats,  Imaginary places,  Orphans,  Group homes for youth,  Animal welfare,  Fiction,  Fantasy,  Human-animal relationships,  Juvenile fiction,  Fiction, fantasy, general

Places: England,  London (England)