The First Jackalope

The jackalope is a make-believe character found mainly in the western and southwestern states as well as in some northwestern mountain regions of the United States.

The story of The First Jackalope begins with Fancy, a raccoon; Nonnie, a possum; and Hamilton, a porcupine discussing a strange animal seen by Nonnie--a rabbit with antlers! They are overheard by a wise old owl named Dressler. In his mind, Dressler begins to recall a story he heard many years ago about an animal called a jackalop...