The great snake
Subtitle: stories from the Amazon
By: Sean Taylor ; illustrated by Fernando Vilela
Contributors: Vilela, Fernando, 1973-; Juvenile Collection
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 61
ISBN-13: 9781845075293
Subjects: Tales; Folklore
Other titles: Stories from the Amazon
Description: A collection of nine Amazon River Region folktales about everything from sly jaguars and the slowest of sloths to spine-tingling giant serpents and white-suited strangers.
Table of contents: title: The legend of Jurutai --; title: The tortoise and the vulture --; title: The Mother of the water --; title: The great snake --; title: A long way to go --; title: The dolphin and the fisherman --; title: The curupira --; title: Mani's mystery --; title: I really must be gone.