Rascal is by Sterling North. This is the story of a boy named Sterling and his pet raccoon. Sterling lives with a variety of animals: dogs, crows, skunks, and of course Rascal. He has lost his mother at age seven and struggles with the loss and his independence. He decides to build a canoe in the living room! He finds and raises a baby raccoon, he calls Rascal. Their bond leads to many hilarious adventures. A wonderful read! Boys will love this story.
Ratings: 5th grade - 9 out of 10.
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