Download or read book Slim and Jim written by Richard Egielski and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2002-05-14 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a homeless rat named Slim is forced into a life of crime, he encounters a kind young mouse named Jim, who's willing to take him in and give him a chance. But when Slim's checkered past catches up to him, their friendship is put to the test. Together they must do battle with the evil villain Buster, relying upon their faith in one another -- and their yo-yos. In this Oliver Twist for tots, Richard Egielski tells a tale of true friendship and creates characters as memorable as Fagin, Bill Sikes, and the Artful Dodger.