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The singing tortoise and other animal folktales

Call Number

  • J 398.2 YEOM (OSH)

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Edition

1st U.S. ed.

Publication Information

New York : Tambourine Books, c1993.

Physical Description

95 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Summary

Eleven timeless animal folktales.

Notes

"First published in Great Britain by Victor Gallozncz, an imprint of Cassell. Inquiries should be addressed to Tambourine Books, division of William Morrow & Company Inc."--T.p. verso.

Quentin Blake is the 2002 winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Award.

Contents

  • The alligator and the jackal
  • The young leopard and the ram
  • The coyote and the ravens
  • The singing tortoise
  • The impudent little bird
  • The turkey girl
  • How the turtle got his shell - The Ranee and the cobra
  • The cat and the mice
  • Animal language
  • The rabbit and the elephants.

Added Authors

Quentin Blake

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