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Rascal
SKU
008956
ISBN
9780140344455
Grade 4-7
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Description
Aptly named, Rascal is the latest addition to Sterling's menagerie. Found when he is just a baby, the raccoon grows up in Sterling's attentive care. Rascal proves to be a well-mannered and enjoyable companion, and he and Sterling do almost everything together. After spending nearly a year together, Sterling's love for the raccoon is shown when he allows him to return to the wild. This autobiographical story is a delight for children and animal lovers. 189 pgs.
Publisher's Description of Rascal
Nothing’s surprising in the North household, not even Sterling’s new pet raccoon. Rascal is only a baby when Sterling brings him home, but soon the two are best friends, doing everything together–until the spring day when everything suddenly changes.
Rascal is a heartwarming boyhood memoir that continues to find its way into the hearts of readers fifty years later. This special anniversary edition includes the book’s classic illustrations restored to their original splendor, as well as a letter from the author’s daughter, and material from the illustrator’s personal collection.
Rascal is a heartwarming boyhood memoir that continues to find its way into the hearts of readers fifty years later. This special anniversary edition includes the book’s classic illustrations restored to their original splendor, as well as a letter from the author’s daughter, and material from the illustrator’s personal collection.
Category Description for Upper Grammar Literature Book I
This guide will take you on a tour through the Shadow of a Bull, The Princess and the Goblin, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Rascal, and The Cricket in Times Square.
Details
| Product Format: | Softcover Book |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 4-7 |
| Brand: | Puffin Books |
| Author: | Sterling North |
| ISBN: | 9780140344455 |
| Length in Inches: | 7.75 |
| Width in Inches: | 5.25 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.35 |
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Raccoons are a favorite animal of my child.
Part of the Beautiful Feet Modern American and World History for Intermediate Grades curriculum!
It goes with our history curriculum.
This book is a beautiful and poignant story of a very lonely boy with great sorrow in his family. He finds and befriends a baby racoon, but then must part with him after a year. High level…