# Jibby Jones — Chapters explained

> Chapter companions for Jibby Jones by Ellis Parker Butler.

- [I: Oliver Parmenter Jones](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/i-oliver-parmenter-jones.md): The narrator introduces the Riverbank boys and their pride in the Mississippi River. A new boy, Jibby Jones, arrives at Birch Island and impresses Tad, Skippy, Wampus, and the narrator with his unusual stories and mechan
- [II: The Pearl-Diggers](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/ii-the-pearl-diggers.md): The boys try to fool Jibby Jones with tall tales about pearl diving in the Mississippi, claiming that pearl mussels burrow deep in the mud and must be 'nosed out' by divers. Jibby takes them seriously, dives into the sha
- [The Climbing Rabbit](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/iii-the-climbing-rabbit.md): On a rainy day, the boys gather under a cottage and discuss various topics, including the possibility of rabbits climbing trees, which Wampus insists is true based on his Uncle Oscar's claim. Jibby Jones joins them and s
- [IV: Do Fish Climb Trees?](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/iv-do-fish-climb-trees.md): The boys attempt to fish in a muddy slough on Birch Island but struggle to reach deep water. Jibby Jones devises an ingenious method using a bent elm sapling as a giant fishing rod. When a large carp bites, the sapling s
- [The Fishing Prize](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/v-the-fishing-prize.md): The boys form the Land Pirate's Treasure-Hunting and Exploration Company after Jibby shares more details about Murrell's treasure, including the key word 'Riverbank' and the significance of a lone pine tree. The next day

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- [VI: The Prize-Winner](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/vi-the-prize-winner.md)
- [VII: The Tough Customer](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/vii-the-tough-customer.md)
- [VIII: The Redheaded Bandit](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/viii-the-redheaded-bandit.md)
- [IX: The Abduction of Rover](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/ix-the-abduction-of-rover.md)
- [X: The Treasure Hunt](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/x-the-treasure-hunt.md)
- [Where Is Greenland?](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/xi-where-is-greenland.md)
- [XII: The Worm Mine](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/xii-the-worm-mine.md)
- [XIII: The Viking Ship](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/xiii-the-viking-ship.md)
- [XIV: Uncle Beeswax](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/xiv-uncle-beeswax.md)
- [XV: The Grape Tree](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/xv-the-grape-tree.md)
- [Congo Magic](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/xvi-congo-magic.md)
- [Grains of Sand](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/xvii-grains-of-sand.md)
- [XVIII: Pirate’s Treasure](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/xviii-pirate-s-treasure.md)
- [XIX: The Tough Customer Appears](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/xix-the-tough-customer-appears.md)
- [XX: Orlando](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/xx-orlando.md)
- [Winged Enemies](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/xxi-winged-enemies.md)
- [A New Swimming-Hole](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/xxii-a-new-swimming-hole.md)
- [XXIII: Treasure Trove](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/xxiii-treasure-trove.md)
- [XXIV: The Treasure](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/xxiv-the-treasure.md)
- [List of Illustrations](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jibby_jones_se/chapters/list-of-illustrations.md)

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