Publisher's Synopsis
What would you do if you heard something in the middle of the night? Could it be a mouse... a rat... or even a baby raccoon?
Reggie D. Raccoon must find a new food source quick. His old food source, the trash cans by a nearby suburban house, disappeared when the "trash makers" moved out. Luckily, a new trash maker moved right back in. But this new human doesn't appreciate Reggie's scavenging and making racket at night. The noise keeps Preston from being able to continue his work on his amazing inventions. His orderly life keeps being interrupted by the mischievous raccoon and Preston doesn't know what to do. He needs to finish his invention in time for a contest deadline. With the ruckus each night interrupting his concentration, will Preston the inventor be able to finish in time? Or will Preston find an unlikely ally in his new striped-tailed friend? Rocket D. Raccoon is an adorable beginning chapter book and a perfect read-aloud book for teachers looking for a story that teaches creativity, survival and determination. Parents will love the lessons to be learned from this unusual duo and kids will love the hilarious interactions between the two unlikely friends.Page Up and Order Now.
