Rascal
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1963 · Est. 6 hour read

Rascal

Written by Sterling North

Part of the Puffin Modern Classics series

A boy's bond with a raccoon faces an unexpected spring twist.

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192 pages· 41,454 words· Est. 6 hour read· 1140L
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Bookroo's summary

Young Sterling's life is filled with joy and mischief when he brings home Rascal, a baby raccoon. Their year of adventures seems perfect until a spring day brings unforeseen changes. What challenges will test their friendship, and how will Sterling cope with the unexpected turn of events? Discover the heartwarming and poignant journey of a boy and his beloved raccoon.

From the publisher

Rascal is only a baby when young Sterling brings him home. He and the mischievous raccoon are best friends for a perfect year of adventure–until the spring day when everything suddenly changes. A Newbery Honor Book

Awards

Newbery Honor (1964)
At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
192
Words
41,454
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
1140L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
7.1
F&P level
~Z
AR points
7
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
73
Publication
Published
September 23, 2004
First published
January 1, 1963
Publisher
Puffin Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780142402528
LCCN
89069817
OCLC
56897641

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