Welcome to the Old Plantation, a place where rabbits trick, foxes hunt, turtles race, possums play dead, bears swing upside-down, and everyone gets caught up in the laughter and music of life. You will too.

"Retold for today's young readers from Joel Chandler Harris's 'Uncle Remus: his songs and sayings'"--Front flap of dustjacket. Includes a detachable color poster.

Brer Fox, Brer Rabbit, Brer Bear, and the peanut patch -- Brer Rabbit goes fishing for suckers -- Dead foxes tell no tales -- Great race -- Why Mr. Possum loves peace -- Brer Fox goes hunting -- Brer Fox, Brer Rabbit, and the Tar-Baby.