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: The rats arrive in a town, making a public nuisance of themselves by "widdling" on things and stealing food.

Together, they run "The Pied Piper Scam":

So pick up a copy of Find a comfortable chair. Ignore the "Young Adult" sticker on the cover. And prepare to meet the smartest cat in literature. By the time you finish, you will never look at a rat the same way again. You might even tip your hat to one. The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents

Pratchett flips this premise on its head.

The rats infest a town, and Keith (playing a pipe) is paid to "lure" them away. The Sentience: : The rats arrive in a town, making

Finally, there is , a simple-minded, red-haired orphan boy who plays the flute.

, expecting an easy job, but finds something far more sinister. They discover: Fake Famine: And prepare to meet the smartest cat in literature

“A rat who can think is no longer a rat. And a cat who can think... might choose not to be a cat.”

is one such book.