EDGERTON -- In his upcoming book , author John Foust argues Wisconsin's biggest cultural impact isn't cheese curds or beer. In fact, it's most likely 'Rascal,' Sterling North's classic story that was ...

Sterling North's story "Rascal" journeys from Edgerton to worldwide fame. Wisconsin author Sterling North's 1963 bestseller "Rascal" tells his true childhood story of raising a baby raccoon in ...

Who: Darren Oliver is a fifth-grader at Lakeview Fundamental School in St. Petersburg. What: Rascal, by Sterling North; Penguin Publishers, $3.99 The Plot: This book takes place at a time when a war ...

EDGERTON—The annual Sterling North Book & Film Festival has balanced different eras throughout its 11 years—an appreciation of the past, a celebration of the present and an education for future ...

The books up for bids this week in the Professor Parsons’ Picks silent auction are “Wild Animals I Have Known …” by Ernest Thompson Seton, “Rascal” by Sterling North, “The Arts” by Hendrik Van Loon, ...

The story is set in 1914 in Breisford in Wisconsin, near Lake Koshgonong. One spring day the little Sterling finds in the forest a raccoon cub whose mother has just been killed by a hunter; He decides ...