by Kyrja Withers (Author), Lesli Pringle-Burke (Illustrator)

When Rupert the rabbit and Melvin the mouse escape the weather by hiding out in barn during a blizzard, they encounter five big, black rats. Rupert is scared, and then frightened further when Odan the one-eyed owl swoops down on him too. Find out what happens when Odan and the rats accuse each other of eating all the food and what Rupert learns about judging someone by how they look.