Open this book and set off on a raucous romp through the bayous, mountains, and lowlands of America's colorful South. You'll read about the doings of Brer Rabbit, Fool John, and Ol' Gally Mander, and you'll learn such valuable lessons as "If you keep your mouth shut, you won't catch flies!" Some of the stories, poems, sayings, and superstitions are familiar; others are sure to become new favorites. All are funny, feisty, and absolutely irresistible.
Language
English
Pages
112
Format
Paperback
Release
January 01, 1998
ISBN 13
9780689844744
With a Whoop and a Holler: A Bushel of Lore from Way Down South
Open this book and set off on a raucous romp through the bayous, mountains, and lowlands of America's colorful South. You'll read about the doings of Brer Rabbit, Fool John, and Ol' Gally Mander, and you'll learn such valuable lessons as "If you keep your mouth shut, you won't catch flies!" Some of the stories, poems, sayings, and superstitions are familiar; others are sure to become new favorites. All are funny, feisty, and absolutely irresistible.