The quail's egg
Subtitle: a folk tale from Sri Lanka
By: retold and illustrated by Joanna Troughton.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Series: Folk tales of the world; Folk tales of the world (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Blackie; Bedrick/Blackie
Published: 1988
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Folklore -- Sri Lanka.
Description: Presents a cummulative folk tale about a mother quail's efforts to recover her egg after it rolls into the crevice of a rock.