Rascal by Sterling North

192 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction childrens classics young adult emotional slow-paced

Description

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

Community Reviews Summary of 502 reviews

Moods

adventurous 60%
lighthearted 60%
relaxing 40%
funny 30%
reflective 30%
inspiring 20%
emotional 10%
hopeful 10%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | N/A: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.91

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