What kind of joke is this? Little and weak Brother Rabbit outsmarted strong Brother Fox and the terrible Brother Wolf! Probably because they all live in fairy tales of North America—and not for very long. Earlier, after all, the animals lived in Africa too. Something confusing is going on… Better yet, let’s ask Uncle Remus about all of it. He certainly remembers all the stories about Brother Rabbit and his tricks.
Contents
Brother Fox and Brother Rabbit
Tar-Feather Dummy
Brave Brother Opossum
How Brother Rabbit outwitted Brother Fox
A Tale of Brother Rabbit’s Horse
How Brother Rabbit outwitted Brother Fox again
How Brother Hawk outwitted Brother Fox
How Brother Rabbit milked Mother Cow
At Mother Midhouse’s
Brother Wolf’s Misfortune
How Brother Fox met Brother Turtle
How Brother Wolf got into trouble
Brother Fox and the Frogs
How Brother Fox hunted, and the prey ended up with Brother Rabbit
Why Brother Opossum has a bare tail
Brother Rabbit—the fisherman
How Brother Rabbit handled butter
How Brother Turtle defeated Brother Rabbit
Brother Rabbit and Brother Sparrow
Brother Rabbit’s cow
A tale about the little bunnies
Brother Rabbit and Brother Bear
Brother Bear and Sister Frog
How Brother Rabbit lost his tail
How Brother Turtle surprised everyone