hares

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hares

Harriet's hare

1997
A young girl's life with her father on their farm in England is changed when she befriends a talking hare that is really a shape-changing alien.

The great tug of war

and other stories
2006
Retells eight stories about the trickster hare Mmutla--from which the American tales about Brer Rabbit originated--including Mmutla's scheme that pits Kubu the hippopotamus and Tlou the elephant against each other in a tug-of-war.

Guess how much I love you

2005
During a bedtime game, every time Little Nutbrown Hare demonstrates how much he loves his father, Big Nutbrown Hare gently shows him that the love is returned even more.

The hare and the tortoise

1999
Retells the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.

Rabbit spring

1988
As newborn rabbits and hares grow up as neighbors, the rabbits' father notes how differently they grow and develop.

Alex did it!

2002
Three mischievous hares get into trouble and blame it all on an imaginary hare named Alex, until a real hare with that name shows up.

Sungura and Leopard

a Swahili trickster tale
1993
A small but clever hare and a fierce leopard agree to share a house, but as the hare's family grows, he realizes that he must find a way to get rid of his bad-tempered neighbor.

The race

2006
A modern rhyme retells the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.

Roadsigns

a harey race with a tortoise : an Aesop fable
2000
Tortoise and Hare race along a road filled with traffic signs while the other animals cheer them on.

Rabbits and hares

2002
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of rabbits and hares, some of which can run at speeds of forty-five miles per hour or more.

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