He tells the story of Robbie and the wild wolf pup he raises in the 1870’s in rural Wisconsin. Six years later, North’s final book, THE WOLFLING was published. “Rascal is the most captivating creature imaginable.” -The Chicago Tribune The true story of the author’s boyhood, when he takes in a mischievous, endearing raccoon that he names Rascal. The story was translated into 18 other languages and was made into a film by Walt Disney for release in 1969. More than 2 1/2 million copies have been sold. RASCAL, an autobiographical story about raising a raccoon, was published in 1963 and immediately captured the hearts of both young and old. It was translated into 26 languages and charmed motion picture audiences everywhere when it was filmed by Walt Disney.
In 1947, he completed SO DEAR TO MY HEART the best seller that established him as one of America’s favorite novelists. He wrote for The Chicago Daily News, The New York World-Telegram and Sun, and for many magazines, including Reader’s Digest, The Atlantic, Esquire, and Holiday.
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.Īfter graduating from Edgerton High School, he earned his way through the University of Chicago and began his writing career. OL4292228W Page_number_confidence 89.29 Pages 198 Partner Innodata Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20200904123821 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 566 Scandate 20200902064908 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 0142402524 Tts_version 4.Thomas Sterling North (Novem– December 22, 1974) was an American author of books for children and adults, including RASCAL, a best-seller in 1963. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 07:06:47 Associated-names Schoenherr, John, ill Boxid IA1924410 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier
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