Noah'ssummary+of+Rascal

In the book rascal, Sterling an 11 year old boy just wanted a happy life but his mother died his brother is away fighting in the war and his two older sisters have moved on with there lives so sterling lives with his busy dad. One day when Sterling is with his best friend Oscar, and his loving pet dog Wowser they come across a raccoon hole and decide When they do they find a mother raccoon and her pups, and the mother jumps up and climbs a tree. But Sterling doesn't want to leave the pups so he climbs the tree and with his knife he cuts the branch down. When the branch falls into a bush Oscar tried to catch the mother raccoon but she gets away and her pups follow luckily Oscar catches one of the pups and Sterling names him Rascal.