Nibble Rabbit Makes More Friends
by OpenStories
Original author: John Breck
"Nibble Rabbit Makes More Friends" by John Breck is a children's storybook written in the early 20th century, specifically in the 1920s. As indicated in the title, the book follows the adventures of Nibble, a curious bunny, as he navigates his interactions with various animal friends and foes. The narrative explores themes of friendship, trust, and understanding, framed within the whimsical outlook of wildlife and their relationships with humans. The story begins with Nibble initially perplexed by humans, particularly a young boy named Tommy Peele, whom he perceives as both fascinating and threatening. Throughout the chapters, Nibble encounters a variety of whimsical characters, including Chirp the Sparrow, Doctor Muskrat, and Watch the Dog, who guide him through challenges and help him understand the world around him. His adventures shift from being caught in traps to forming unlikely friendships, demonstrating bravery and resourcefulness. Ultimately, the book conveys a message about the importance of empathy and connection, culminating in Nibble realizing that being part of Tommy Peele’s world can be both joyful and enriching, as he learns to balance his wild nature with newfound friendships.
Nibble Rabbit Makes More Friends, by John Breck. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #64078.
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14 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter217 words
- 2.Chapter I: Why Nibble Bunny Was Puzzled894 words
- 3.Chapter II: How Nibble the Bunny Was Caught821 words
- 4.Chapter III: How Nibble Tricked a Foe—and Made a Friend949 words
- 5.Chapter IV: Why Dogs Love Babies1,076 words
- 6.Chapter V: Nibble Has His Doubts About Dogs1,050 words
- 7.Chapter VI: The Cleverness of Chirp Sparrow1,024 words
- 8.Chapter VII: How a Bunny Could Help a Boy1,297 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: How the Funny Bunny Smelled a Joke1,278 words
- 10.Chapter IX: The Great Woodchuck—fur Charm Against Owls1,496 words
- 11.Chapter X: What Doctor Muskrat Thought About Traps1,053 words
- 12.Chapter XI: The Singular Mishap of Doctor Muskrat1,570 words
- 13.Chapter XII: Tommy Peele’s Friends Stand Up for Him995 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: Wise Words From a Wise Beast565 words