James and Mandy's neighborhood has taken first place in the holiday lights Best Block contest, but will Rosco's attempts at helping wreak havoc and wreck Opening Night? And will Mandy's insistence on working independently be her downfall at the school train parade? Find out in this heartwarming Christmas adventure, the fifth installment in the Rosco the Rascal series, which follows the adventures of a fifth grade boy, his second grade sister, and their fun-loving German shepherd.

Renaissance Accelerated Reader Book Level 4.2. AR Quiz No. 500815

*Recommended for kids 6-8. Grades K-3.

*Books do not need to be read in series order

*Contains a back-of-book dictionary with underlined words to encourage the use of new vocabulary

*Early Middle Grade reading level: perfect for an advanced younger reader or an on-level older reader

*Great for 3rd grade secular holiday classroom read-aloud

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Fans of The Magic Tree House series will love this brother and sister pair, and fans of classic, heroic dogs - from Lassie to Beethoven - will love Rosco.