Rascal (Puffin Modern Classics)
Format: Library
ISBN:
9781439516249 (1439516243)
Pages no: 189
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Classics,
Realistic Fiction,
Juvenile,
Historical Fiction,
Middle Grade,
Environment,
Nature,
Animals
Reading level and Leveling System: Guided Reading: V Lexile Measure: 1140L 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. Since this is a chapter book, I think good activities for this book could include a...
One of my great childhood favorites, the true story of a boy and his raccoon (and dog and cats and skunks etc) where no animals die. The worst that can be said of young Sterling is that he shouldn't have let his dog dig out the raccoon den, nor taken one of the kittens to raise. But it was 1916 and ...
What a delightful book! Sterling North's memoir of May 1918 - April 1919 follows an 11 year old Sterling's adventures with his pet raccoon, Rascal. Rascal is adorable and hilarious and I'm sure my students will come to adore him every bit as much as I did. My favorite scene was the first time Ras...
Rascal is a perfectly crafted book. It's entertaining and simple enough to appeal to youngsters, yet has enough complexity and fine prose to enchant adult readers. I loved it when I first read it at age eleven, and I loved it even more this second time through, when I'm old enough to...well, old e...
I ABSOLUTELY ADORED THIS BOOK WHEN I READ THIS AS A KID! ALL ANIMAL LOVERS SHOULD READ THIS!
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