I was a rat! or, The scarlet slippers:

A small homeless boy insists that three weeks ago he was a rat. Bob and Joan, a lonely old couple, are prepared to look after him, but a series of misadventures lead the boy to find refuge in the city sewers. Wondering what has happened to the boy and suspicious of a newspaper headline, "Monste...

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Main Author: Pullman, Philip 1946- (Author)
Other Authors: Bailey, Peter 1946- (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Doubleday 1999
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Summary:A small homeless boy insists that three weeks ago he was a rat. Bob and Joan, a lonely old couple, are prepared to look after him, but a series of misadventures lead the boy to find refuge in the city sewers. Wondering what has happened to the boy and suspicious of a newspaper headline, "Monster of the Sewers condemned", Bob and Joan enlist the help of Princess Aurelia, the only person who knows who the boy really is. Suggested level: primary, intermediate
Physical Description:175 pages illustrations 23 cm
ISBN:0385409796
9780385409797

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