Ratscalibur by Josh Lieb

Author:Josh Lieb
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Published: 2015-04-12T16:00:00+00:00

MORE SPEARS CAME, and quickly, whistling high out of the trees at them: thwik thwik thwik. Before Joey had time to think, Uncle Patrick had grabbed him and thrown them both off Squamish’s back. Joey found himself deep in a pile of leaves: protected, maybe just for a second, from the flying spears.

“You okay?” asked Uncle Patrick, who was on top of him.

“Uh-huh,” croaked Joey. His fangs chattered against each other. What was happening?

“Good,” said Uncle Patrick. “Stay here.” And with a roar like an animal—which Joey suddenly realized his uncle was—the giant black rat ran out to fight whoever was attacking them.

Uncle Patrick wasn’t the only one roaring. Joey worked up the nerve to peek out from under the leaves and saw dozens of rats pouring out of the bushes, shrieking and yelling as they came. These were lean rats, with cold eyes and rough fur. They didn’t carry weapons, but some of them were wearing leather helmets, and some of them—Joey blinked—some of them were wearing helmets with horns sticking out of them. . . .

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