Tales of Uncle Remus (Puffin Modern Classics): The Adventures of Brer Rabbit

Whether he is besting Brer Fox or sneaking into Mr. Man's garden, Brer Rabbit is always teaching a valuable lesson. These classic tales are full of wit, humor, and creativity, and Julius Lester brings an added contemporary sense to these forty-eight timeless stories.Author: Julius LesterBinding Type: PaperbackPublisher: Puffin BooksPublished: 12/28/2006Series: Puffin Modern ClassicsPages: 160Weight: 0.28lbsSize: 7.04h x 5.04w x 0.45dISBN: 9780142407202Audience: Ages 9-12About the AuthorJulius Lester is a celebrated author whose accolades include a Newbery Honor and a Coretta Scott King Award. He is also a National Book Award finalist, a National Book Critics Circle nominee, and a recipient of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. In addition to his critically acclaimed writing career, Mr. Lester has distinguished himself as a civil rights activist, musician, photographer, radio talk-show host, and professor. For 32 years he taught at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He lives in