Runaway Ralph

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Runaway Ralph
1st HarperTrophy edition (1991)
Author Beverly Cleary
Cover Artist Louis Darling
Country United States
Language English
Series The Mouse and the Motorcycle
Genre(s) Novel
Publisher HarperTrophy
Released 1970
Media Type Print (Hardcover and Paperback)
Pages 192
ISBN 0380709538
Preceded by The Mouse and the Motorcycle
Followed by Ralph S. Mouse


Runaway Ralph is the second in a children's novel trilogy written by Beverly Cleary, first published in 1970.

[edit] Plot summary

Ralph decides he wants to become independent and leave the inn. He arrives at a summer camp for children, Happy Acres Camp, where he befriends a young boy named Garf. Eventually Ralph decides to return home to the inn.

[edit] Series

[edit] Animated Adaptation

Churchill Films produced an adaptation of The Mouse and the Motorcycle directed by Ron Underwood. The film was distributed by Strand VCI Entertainment/Strand Home Video.