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Mr. Rabbit at Home A sequel to Little Mr. Thimblefinger and his Queer Country

By Joel Chandler Harris

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Three curious kids are about to leap back into a world of wonder with a quirky man and a mischievous rabbit after a slip of the tongue reveals their secret.

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2019-08-14
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Summary

"Mr. Rabbit at Home" by Joel Chandler Harris is a children's story that continues the adventures from a previous book, following Buster John, Sweetest Susan, and Drusilla as they yearn to return to a magical place with Mr. Thimblefinger and other strange friends. The story blends fun with lessons about right and wrong, much like stories passed down through generations. At the beginning of the story, the children are back home, but they still really want to explore Mr. Thimblefinger's world. Sweetest Susan accidentally tells her mother about their secret adventures, creating funny questions about where they have actually been going. Buster John is dedicated in his attempts to lure Mr. Thimblefinger back by placing an apple in the spring, which leads to many amusing situations. As the children anxiously await their chance near the spring, Mr. Thimblefinger finally shows up, signaling the start of another journey into his magical country. The beginning highlights the children's excitement for more adventures, highlighting themes like imagination, curiosity, and how important friends are.

About the Author

Joel Chandler Harris was an American journalist and folklorist best known for his collection of Uncle Remus stories. Born in Eatonton, Georgia, where he served as an apprentice on a plantation during his teenage years, Harris spent most of his adult life in Atlanta working as an associate editor at The Atlanta Constitution.

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