Tales of Uncle Remus The Adventures of Brer Rabbit

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Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-01-01
Publisher(s): Puffin
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Summary

Jerry Pinkney's lively and humorous illustrations are a perfect match for Julius Lester's contemporary approach, which expertly introduces a modern sense of humor to these 48 tales while paying homage to their roots as traditional American folklore. Illustrations.

Table of Contents

Introduction vii
Augusta Baker
How the Animals Came to Earth
1(3)
How Brer Fox and Brer Dog Became Enemies
4(2)
``Hold'im Down, Brer Fox''
6(2)
Brer Rabbit Comes to Dinner
8(2)
Brer Rabbit and the Tar Baby
10(4)
Brer Rabbit Gets Even
14(7)
Brer Rabbit and Sister Cow
21(3)
Brer Turtle, Brer Rabbit, and Brer Fox
24(3)
Brer Wolf Tries to Catch Brer Rabbit
27(2)
Brer Rabbit Finally Gets Beaten
29(4)
Mr. Jack Sparrow Meets His End
33(2)
Brer Rabbit Gets Caught One More Time
35(3)
The Death of Brer Wolf
38(2)
Brer Fox and Brer Rabbit Go Hunting
40(2)
Brer Rabbit Tricks Brer Fox Again
42(2)
Brer Rabbit Eats the Butter
44(3)
Brer Rabbit Saves His Meat
47(3)
Brer Rabbit's Children
50(3)
The Death of Brer Fox
53(3)
Brer Rabbit and Brer Lion
56(2)
Brer Rabbit Takes Care of Brer Tiger
58(3)
Brer Lion Meets the Creature
61(3)
The Talking House
64(1)
Brer Rabbit Gets Beaten Again
65(2)
Brer Rabbit Tricks Brer Bear
67(3)
The End of Brer Bear
70(1)
Brer Fox Gets Tricked Again
71(3)
Brer Rabbit and the Little Girl
74(3)
Brer Rabbit Goes Back to Mr. Man's Garden
77(4)
Brer Possum Hears the Singing
81(4)
Brer Rabbit's Riddle
85(5)
The Moon in the Pond
90(3)
Why Brer Bear Has No Tail
93(2)
Wiley Wolf and Riley Rabbit
95(3)
Brer Rabbit Gets The Money
98(2)
The Cradle Didn't Rock
100(4)
Brer Rabbit to the Rescue
104(3)
The Noise in the Woods
107(2)
Brer Rabbit Gets the Meat Again
109(2)
Brer Wolf Gets in More Trouble
111(3)
Brer Rabbit Tells on Brer Wolf
114(2)
Brer Rabbit and the Mosquitoes
116(3)
How Brer Rabbit Became a Scary Monster
119(4)
Brer Fox, Brer Rabbit, and King Deer's Daughter
123(3)
Brer Rabbit Breaks Up the Party
126(3)
Brer Rabbit Outwits Mr. Man
129(4)
Brer Wolf, Brer Fox, and the Little Rabbits
133(4)
Brer Rabbit's Luck
137

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