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Racso, a brash and boastful little rodent, is making his way to Thorn Valley, determined to learn how to read and write and become a hero. His bragging and lies get him off to a bad start, but a crisis gives him the opportunity to prove his mettle. . . .--Booklist. IRA/CBC Children's Choice; Booklist Children's Editors' Choice. n'Racso, a brash and boastful little rodent, is making his way to Thorn Valley, determined to learn how to read and write and become a hero. His bragging and lies get him off to a bad start, but a crisis gives him the opportunity to prove his mettle. A worthy successor to Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, a Newbery Medal winner by the author's father].' 'BL. n1986 Children's Editors' Choices (BL) nChildren's Choices for 1987 (IRA/CBC) nNotable 1986 Childrens' Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC) n1986 Children's Books (NY Public Library) nBest Science Fiction/Fantasy 1986 (VOYA)n