Color and black-and-white illustrations 8vo. These stories would not have survived had he not written some of them down and created others. Uncle Remus: the Complete Tales by Julius Lester: 9780803724518 : Books Brer Rabbit is causing trouble again for his fellow creatures Brer Fox, Brer Wolf, and the rest-this time in an omnibus edition that brings together all. This is a "new, modern "retelling." It's quite odd in that Joel Chandler Harris' name is barely mentioned in the acknowledgements and in the introduction and not at all on the title page or dust jacket. Pinkney will soon collaborate on new material more worthy of their labors. Every single illustration by Jerry Pinkney is fastidious, inspired and a marvel of delightful imagination. Further Tales of Uncle Remus: The Misadventures of Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, Brer Wolf, the Doodang, and Other Creatures and The Last Tales of Uncle Remus. Julius Lester comes through at his irresistible best, as a compelling and frequently hilarious teller of tall tales. More Tales of Uncle Remus: Further Adventyures of Brer Rabbit, His Friends, Enemies, and Others. The four volumes being The Tales of Uncle Remus: The Adventure of Brer Rabbit. This is a reprint in one volume of works originally published separately between 1987 - 1994. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price clipped. Illustrated with color and black-and-white drawings by Jerry Pinkney. Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney (illustrator).
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