38 pages 1 hour read

Beverly Cleary

Ralph S. Mouse

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1982

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Reviews & Readership

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Ralph S. Mouse by Beverly Cleary has been praised for its charming and adventurous storyline, which continues to engage young readers. Cleary's approachable writing style and vivid characterization of Ralph are highlights. However, some critics find the plot predictable and note that it may not be as captivating for older audiences. Overall, it is a delightful read for children.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Ralph S. Mouse?

Readers who would enjoy Ralph S. Mouse by Beverly Cleary are typically children aged 8-12 who appreciate adventurous, animal-centered narratives. With its rich imagination and engaging storyline, it's ideal for fans of Charlotte's Web by E.B. White and Stuart Little by the same author. These readers often enjoy tales that blend whimsy with warmth and life lessons.

Recommended

Reading Age

7-10years

Lexile Level

860L

Book Details

Topics
Animals
Genre
Fantasy
Children's Literature
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Conflict
Emotions/Behavior: Loneliness
Relationships: Friendship