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Emmy and the Rat Books

In order from Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat to Emmy and the Rats in the Belfry.

The Emmy and the Rat series is a set of 3 chapter books by Lynne Jonell, published between 2007 and 2011. Written for ages 9–12, most books run about 370 pages.

Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat
Emmy and the Rats in the Belfry
Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat
Emmy and the Rats in the Belfry
Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2007

Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat

By Lynne Jonell, Jonathan Bean (Illustrator)

A good girl befriends a mischievous rat, unraveling unexpected adventures.

368 pages· 58,289 words· Est. 6.5 hour read
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Summary: Emmy is the perfect child, always obedient and polite. But her life takes a wild turn when she befriends a rebellious rat. As Emmy discovers the rat's secrets, she faces challenges that test her courage and curiosity. What mysteries will unfold, and how will this unlikely friendship change her world? Dive into a tale of adventure and transformation, where being too good might not be good enough.
In reading order

Emmy and the Rat Series

3 books · Published 2007–2011

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#1 in Series
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Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2007

A good girl befriends a mischievous rat, unraveling unexpected adventures.

#2

Emmy and the Home for Troubled Girls

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2008

Can a transformed nanny-turned-rat still wreak havoc on Emmy's life?

#3

Emmy and the Rats in the Belfry

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2011

A girl with rodent powers faces unexpected adventures with a friend's mysterious quest.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Emmy and the Rat series?

There are 3 books in the Emmy and the Rat series. It began with Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat in 2007, and the newest book, Emmy and the Rats in the Belfry, was published in 2011.

What order should you read the Emmy and the Rat books in?

Start with Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #3.

What ages are the Emmy and the Rat books best for?

The series is best for ages 9–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Emmy and the Rat to life.

01

Lynne Jonell

Author
02

Jonathan Bean

Illustrator

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