in full color.
Brer Fox makes a boy out of tar, so when Brer Rabbit shakes hands, he'll get stuck.
``About fifty sentences, with one or two per gracefully color-cartooned page, this tale is reduced to the most basic motifs, but it does respect the ones it keeps.
It will be a book to hand to kids who clamor for a version they can read for themselves.
``--Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.