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Name: Rascal
Rating: 4 (3 reviews)
Author: Sterling North

The story is set in a small midwestern town during the close of World War I. Sterling North, the author, narrates his carefree life and his pet raccoon, Rascal. The book focuses on Rascal's adventures, including his encounters with various characters and events that teach him important lessons.

First publish date: 1963

Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure

Authors: Sterling North

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