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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2007
Gr 1-4 Having painted portraits of fairy-tale characters in "The Mysterious Collection of Dr. David Harleyson" (Walker, 2004), the world-famous pig now takes his nephew John D. down South to capture Br'er Rabbit on canvas. In alternating letters home, John D. and his uncle recount their adventures searching for the elusive rabbit. On long summer afternoons they enjoy the hospitality, food, and stories of Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear, while becoming part of a few stories themselves. Dr. Harleyson paints formal, full-page portra...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Pig John D.'s portraitist uncle wants to paint Br'er Rabbit's picture. They meet Br'er Fox, Br'er Possum, and others, but the tri...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




