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Brer Rabbit : from the Collected Stories of Joel Chandler Harris / retold by David Borgenicht ; illustrated by Don Daily.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PZ8.1.B638 Br 1995
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection PZ8.1.B638 Br 1995
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Borgenicht, David.
Contributor:
Daily, Don, illustrator.
Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908.
Loggins Gonzalez, Nancy, designer.
Tehon, Atha, designer.
Borgenicht, David, adapter.
Atha Tehon Thiras Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Children's Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Courage Books (Firm), publisher.
Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Brer Rabbit (Trickster)--Juvenile fiction.
Brer Rabbit.
Brer Rabbit (Trickster).
African Americans--Folklore.
African Americans.
Tales--United States.
Tales.
United States.
Animals--Folklore.
Folklore--United States.
Tales--U.S.
Afro-Americans--Folklore.
Folklore--U.S.
Local Subjects:
Animals--Folklore.
Tales--U.S.
Afro-Americans--Folklore.
Folklore--U.S.
Genre:
Fiction.
Folklore.
Juvenile works.
Short stories.
Penn Provenance:
Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
Tehon, Susan (donor) (Tehon Collection copy)
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
Physical Description:
51 pages, 5 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 34 cm
Distribution:
Philadelphia : Imprint of Running Press,
Other Title:
Classic Tales of Brer Rabbit
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : [Published by] Courage Books, [1995]
Contents:
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.
Notes:
"Retold for today's young readers from Joel Chandler Harris's 'Uncle Remus: his songs and sayings'"--Front flap of dustjacket.
Includes a detachable color poster.
"Cover and interior illustrations by Don Daily. Cover and interior design by Nancy Loggins Gonzalez. Text was set i n Goudy Oldstyle."--Colophon.
Designed by Atha Tehon.
Local Notes:
Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
Banks Collection copy has poster wanting.
Running Press Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
Running Press copy has dustjacket retained.
Running Press copy is "8" printing.
Running Press copy last numbered page is 44 with [12] unnumbered pages.
ISBN:
1561385832
9781561385836
OCLC:
34096719

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