03328cam a22004333u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000380011324500590015126400510021030000470026133600260030833700260033433800360036050000310039650505880042750801850101552011960120053400450239665300240244165300320246565300230249765300300252065300400255065300420259065300340263265300270266665300600269370000190275370000470277270000320281985600430285155676UtSlPG20260610134301.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aHarris, Joel Chandler,d1848-190810aTold by Uncle Remus: New Stories of the Old Plantation 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2017-10-030 aThe reason why -- Why Mr. Cricket has elbows on his legs -- How Wiley Wolf rode in the bag -- Brother Rabbit's laughing-place -- Brother Rabbit and the chickens -- Little Mister Cricket and the other creatures -- When Brother Rabbit was King -- How old Craney-Crow lost his head -- Brother Fox follows the fashion -- Why the turkey-buzzard is bald-headed -- Brother Deer an' King Sun's daughter -- Brother Rabbit's cradle -- Brother Rabbit and Brother Bull-Frog -- Why Mr. Dog is tame -- Brother Rabbit and the gizzard eater -- Brother Rabbit and Miss Nancy -- The hard-headed woman. aProduced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"Told by Uncle Remus: New Stories of the Old Plantation" by Joel Chandler Harris is a collection of folklore and tales written in the late 19th century. It features the character Uncle Remus, a wise and whimsical old man who shares stories filled with clever animal characters, notably Brother Rabbit, as he recounts their adventures and life lessons. The stories draw on African American oral traditions, relaying cultural heritage through humorous anecdotes and moral themes. The opening of the narrative introduces Uncle Remus, who reflects on his life and the changes brought about by the new generation, particularly focusing on a fragile little boy who has a penchant for listening to tales. Remus remains endearing and perceptive, noticing the boy's differences from his father while playfully engaging him with light conversation. Their interactions set the stage for storytelling, blending humor and wisdom as Uncle Remus delights in sharing the whimsical escapades of Brother Rabbit and his friends, which are rich in imagination and charm, offering great insight into the values of resilience and cleverness in overcoming challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aAnimals -- Folklore aAnimals -- Juvenile fiction aChildren's stories aFolklore -- United States aPlantation life -- Juvenile fiction aAfrican Americans -- Juvenile fiction aAfrican Americans -- Folklore aTales -- United States aRemus, Uncle (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction1 aCondé, J. M.1 aFrost, A. B.q(Arthur Burdett),d1851-19281 aVer Beck, Frank,d1858-193340uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55676