book cover of The Tales of Uncle Remus
 

The Tales of Uncle Remus

(1987)
The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
(The first book in the Uncle Remus series)
A collection of stories by

 
 
Generations of children have been captivated by the hair-raising adventures and misadventures of Brer Rabbit. Come along as he sneaks into Mr. Man's garden, persuades Brer Wolf to be burned in a hollow log, and kicks Brer Fox's Tar Baby. 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 forty-eight tales while paying homage to their roots as traditional American folklore.


Genre: Children's Fiction

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