The classic tales of Brer Rabbit / [retold by David Borgenicht] ; illustrated by Don Daily ; from stories collected by Joel Chandler Harris.
Material type: TextPublication details: Philadelphia : Courage Books, [2008], c1995.Description: 54 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:- 0762432195
- 9780762432196
- Brer Rabbit
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 398.2097 B732 | Available | 33111007097054 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Share these classic African-American stories about Brer Rabbit, Uncle Remus, and all the other brer animals in this beautifully illustrated storybook collection.
Beautiful, rich, and vibrant illustrations by Don Daily accompany these classic tales of Uncle Remus and make them treasures for all to read. Retold from Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus: His Songs and Sayings , children of all ages will laugh at the adventures of Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, Brer Bear, and the other brer animals.
Brer Fox, Brer Rabbit, Brer Bear, and the peanut patch -- Brer Rabbit goes fishing for suckers -- Dead foxes tell no tales -- The great race -- Why Mr. Possum loves peace -- Brer Fox goes hunting -- Brer Fox, Brer Rabbit, and the Tar-Baby.
Life on the Old Plantation is the basis for seven stories featuring such animals as bears, rabbits, turtles, and foxes behaving much as the people of the region would have, and finding themselves in surprising positions.