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Rascal: A Memoir of a Better Era, often referred to as Rascal, is a 1963 children's book by Sterling North about his childhood in Wisconsin, illustrated by John Schoenherr.
Rascal. Sterling North, John Schoenherr (Illustrator) 4.16. 13,640 ratings854 reviews. 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.
Thomas Sterling North (November 4, 1906 – December 21, 1974) was an American writer. He is best known for the children's novel Rascal, a bestseller in 1963.
Sep 23, 2004 · by Sterling North (Author) 4.7 682 ratings. See all formats and editions. 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.
- Sterling North
Jan 1, 2003 · Who's the best friend you could ever have? An irresistible bandit named Rascal. Skunks, woodchucks, a crow named Poe, an absentminded father, and an 18-foot canoe filling the living room-welcome to the North home! Rascal is only a baby when Sterling brings him home to join the menagerie.
- Sterling North
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.
In this delightful memoir, Sterling North recalls his year with Rascal–a very mischievous and resourceful raccoon. Sterling, a boy of 11, watches in amazement as this baby raccoon, barely the size of Sterling’s hand, instinctively washes everything before eating it.
Apr 30, 1998 · 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.
Sep 4, 2020 · The author recalls his carefree life in a small midwestern town at the close of World War I, and his adventures with his pet raccoon, Rascal 008-up First published in the U.S.A.:
About Sterling North. Thomas Sterling North (November 4, 1906 – December 22, 1974) was an American author of books for children and adults, including RASCAL, a best-seller in 1963. He was born in 1906 in a pleasant little farmhouse on the shores of Lake Koshkonong, the second largest lake in Wisconsin, and grew up in the nearby town of Edgerton.
