"Nights with Uncle Remus" is a classic collection of African-American folk tales collected and retold by Joel Chandler Harris. In this book, children are introduced to funny and wise stories about animals that talk to each other and reveal important life lessons. The enigmatic Uncle Remus uses his own fictional speaking style to bring joy, laughter and wisdom to young readers. This book is not only a great source of entertainment for children, but also an important literary document that reflects the cultural heritage of the American South.