| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
vii, 40 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Note |
Adapted from Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings. |
| Contents |
The comeuppance of Brer Wolf. Mr. Moon ; Brer Wolf ; Brer Rabbit prepares his plan ; Brer Wolf requited -- Brer Fox goes hunting, but Brer Rabbit bags the game. Brer Fox ; Brer Fox studies the situation ; Brer Fox meets Mr. Man ; Brer Fox makes tracks for home -- Brer Rabbit finds his match. Brer Terrapin ; Brer Judge T. Buzzard ; The day of the race ; Brer Rabbit in the agony of defeat -- Brer Rabbit grossly deceives Brer Fox. Miss Molly Cottontail ; Brer Rabbit's house in the briar patch ; The Rabbit family's riding horse ; Brer Rabbit jumps -- The moon in the millpond. Brer Bear ; Mr. Moon done dropped in the water -- Song : Hominy Grove. |
| Summary |
A retelling of five folktales in which crafty Brer Rabbit tries to outsmart all the other creatures in the animal community. |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Folklore.
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Tales -- Southern States.
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Animals -- Folklore.
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Folklore -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Jones, Malcolm, 1952-
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Moser, Barry.
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Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908.
Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings.
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| ISBN |
0152413502 |
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