40 pages • 1 hour read
Beverly ClearyRunaway Ralph
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1970A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Beverly Cleary's Runaway Ralph captivates young readers with its adventurous plot and charming protagonist, Ralph the mouse. Positive feedback highlights its engaging storytelling and well-developed characters. Some critics note that the pacing might lag for older readers. Overall, it’s praised as a delightful sequel fostering imagination and empathy in children.
Who Should Read Runaway Ralph?
Runaway Ralph by Beverly Cleary appeals to young readers aged 8-12 who enjoy adventurous and animal-centric tales. Fans of Charlotte's Web by E.B. White or Stuart Little by E.B. White will likely find this engaging story about a resourceful mouse and his motorcycle delightful. Its charm and accessible language make it a perfect fit for middle-grade readers.
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Reading Age
7-10yearsLexile Level
890L