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100 1 _aPaine, Albert Bigelow,
_d1861-1937
245 1 0 _aHow Mr. Rabbit Lost his Tail :
_bHollow Tree Stories
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-02-27
505 0 _aMr. Dog plays Santa Claus -- Mr. Dog at the circus -- When Mr. 'Coon was a little boy -- How Mr. Rabbit lost his tail -- How the other rabbits lost their tails.
508 _aProduced by David Edwards, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"How Mr. Rabbit Lost his Tail" by Albert Bigelow Paine is a whimsical children's story that is part of the "Hollow Tree Stories" series, written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the themes of pride, humor, and the consequences of one's actions, particularly through the lens of anthropomorphized animal characters. The book likely explores the topic of family history through entertaining tales that convey moral lessons. The story follows Mr. Rabbit as he recounts the tale of his great-grandfather, who once boasted about being the fastest in the forest. In a race against Mr. Tortoise, Mr. Rabbit's pride leads him to underestimate his opponent, resulting in a comedic mishap where he loses his tail while trying to shake loose Mr. Tortoise's grip. This incident is then tied to a broader narrative about how the rabbit family, in fear of being seen as different or laughed at, discards their tails altogether, leading to the iconic image of rabbits with short tails today. The comical events highlight important themes of humility and the significance of being true to oneself. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAnimals -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aCondé, J. M.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28204
999 _c69113
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