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The adventures of Brer Rabbit and friends : from the stories collected by Joel Chandler Harris / retold by Karima Amin ; illustrated by Eric Copeland.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PZ8.1.A49 Ad 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Amin, Karima, 1947-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Folklore.
- African Americans.
- Tales--United States.
- Tales.
- Animals--Folklore.
- Folklore--United States.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Folklore.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 59, [5] pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition:
- First American edition
- Place of Publication:
- Orlando, Florida : Family Learning, ©1999.
- Summary:
- A retelling of the classic African American tales about Brer Rabbit and his friends and enemies, animals who are constantly on the prowl to fool each other.
- Contents:
- Brer Rabbit's world
- How Brer Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail
- Brer Fox and Brer Rabbit go hunting
- Brer Rabbit and the tar-baby
- Brer Rabbit's riding horse
- A mighty, big noise in the woods
- Brer Rabbit finds his match
- Brer Rabbit's astonishing prank
- Brer Rabbit catches wily Brer Weasel
- Brer Possum and Brer Snake
- The moon in the mill pond
- Tales from Africa
- Meet the animals.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0789449250
- 9780789449252
- OCLC:
- 40901047
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