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Little Jack Rabbit's big blue book

Chapter 4: LIST OF PICTURES
By David Cory
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About This Book

A collection of short, illustrated children's stories set in a whimsical animal community where a young rabbit and neighbors encounter everyday adventures and small dramas. Episodes include celebrations, rescues, encounters with predators, circus visits, radio mishaps, and seasonal gatherings, each resolving with gentle humor or mild peril. The narratives use anthropomorphic detail and domestic settings to recreate make-believe play and childhood sensibilities. Individual vignettes are brief and varied, often emphasizing kindness, resourcefulness, and simple moral lessons, and are accompanied by numerous color and black-and-white illustrations that underscore the book's playful tone.

LIST OF PICTURES

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PAGE
“It’s almost time for the wedding” 6
“He’s over at the barnyard, talking to Old Sic’em” 13
“That’s a good lad,” laughed Big Brown Bear 22
“S.O.S. Please come quick!” 33
“Don’t you bother me, you old rascal” 40
“Now I’ll get you,” snarled Danny Fox 46
Nice carrot porridge 53
“I gave him a shock of electricity” 62
“Hello,” exclaimed the Farmer’s boy 70
“Heard the news?” asked the Old Brown Horse 72
“Well, I guess yes three times!” 78
“Some day you’ll grow to be a big clown” 91
“The trained bear had begun to roller skate” 93
The little bunny handing a rose to Lady Love 98
Just then down swooped Hungry Hawk 102
A tiny light appeared in the distance 111
“What’s that?” asked Lady Love 118
“I won’t hop out till Danny Fox goes home” 125
“I don’t want to speak to him” 133
Danny Fox in the patrol wagon 137
“This is Station A.B.C.” 142
“My, but it’s growing cold!” 149
“Throw up your paws!” shouted Danny Fox 163
Old Hooty Tooty Owl grabbed up the little rabbit 171
The old feathered robber peeped down 174
“Goodness me, this is a dull saw!” 179
“I must get back before supper” 188
“I’ll soon be out at the Old Bramble Patch” 190
“Please don’t wiggle!” 201
“Give me a peanut!” 204
“Oh, she did, did she?” 216
“Fighting it out between them” 224
“To be sure I will,” answered the old frog 230
Reddy Comb, the rooster newsboy 234
“I’ll tell you,” said Professor Crow 240
“You’re a pretty good jumper yourself” 246
“Now’s my chance,” thought Danny Fox 253
“Lay your head in the boat,” cried the Billy Goat 257
“Once upon a time,” she began 262
The knapsack burst open 263
“I feel only twenty-one” 264
“Twice to the left, three to the right!” 272
“Thank you, ma’am,” he said 275

“In the Spring,
The blue birds sing
And skies of blue
Smile down on you”
Sings—
Little Jack
Rabbit to
himself in the
mirror.
In the Big Blue Book
Little Jack Rabbit
Wears a Blue Necktie.