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Brer Rabbit & The Tar Baby

Brer Rabbit & The Tar Baby

Published in
1880
4.15
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Description

In this illustrated retelling of the famous Uncle Remus tale, Brer Fox sets out to capture the tricky Brer Rabbit and teach him a lesson. As usual Brer Rabbit wriggles out of trouble. He makes a tar baby!
Age
7-10
Text complexity
beginner
Length
848 pages

Why to read

  • To learn about the characters and themes that are part of the oral folklore tradition this story comes from
  • To enjoy the creative plot and narrative techniques the author uses to retell this classic tale
  • To see a new adaptation of a classic folklore tale you may be familiar with already
  • To gain appreciation for the continued relevance and lessons these traditional stories can provide