The small brown mouse named Ralph who was hiding under the grandfather clock did not have much longer to wait before he could ride his motorcycle.
An edition of Runaway Ralph
(1970)
Runaway Ralph
by Beverly Cleary
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Runaway Ralph is the second in a children's novel trilogy written by Beverly Cleary. First published in 1970, it is the last book by Cleary that Louis Darling illustrated before his death. The book features the titular character, Ralph S. Mouse, a house mouse that can talk to humans, and goes on adventures on his miniature motorcycle.
The book was given the Nene Award by the Hawaii Library Association in 1972.
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watchdogs, motorcycling, camping, running away, summer camp, summer, Juvenile fiction, Mice, Fiction, Mice -- Fiction, camps, Humorous Stories, Action & Adventure, animals, Juvenile works, Children's fiction, Mice, fiction, Boys, fiction, Readers, Chapter Books, Classics, social themes, runaways, Souris, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, Runaways, fiction, Fiction, general, Protected DAISY, In libraryPeople
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Runaway Ralph
2014-02, Harper
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Runaway Ralph
2014, HarperTrophy
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Runaway Ralph
2009, HarperCollins Publishers
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Runaway Ralph
2009, HarperCollins Publishers
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Runaway Ralph
2008-03, HarperCollins e-books
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Runaway Ralph
2000, HarperTrophy
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Runaway Ralph (Ralph S. Mouse)
February 29, 2000, Listening Library
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Runaway Ralph
1998 09, Scholastic Inc
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La escapada de Ralph
1997, Editorial Noguer
School & Library Binding
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Runaway Ralph/Book and 2 Audio Cassettes
August 1995, Listening Library
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La escapada de Ralph / Runaway Ralph
December 1994, Lectorum Publications, Brand: Noguer y Caralt Editores, S.A., Noguer y Caralt Editores, S.A.
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Runaway Ralph
1991-11, Avon Camelot
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Runaway Ralph
1989, Morrow Junior Books
Library Binding
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Runaway Ralph
1989, Morrow Junior Books
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Runaway Ralph
1985 05, Yearling
Mass Market Paperback
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Runaway Ralph
September 1981, Perfection Learning Prebound, Perfection Learning
Unknown Binding
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Runaway Ralph
1974 08, Pocket Books
Mass Market Paperback
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Runaway Ralph
1974, An Archway Paperback/ Pocket Books
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Runaway Ralph
1970, William Morrow and Company
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