Dancing Turtle
By: adapted from an American folk tale by Maggie Duff ; illustrated by Maria Horvath.
Contributors: Horvath, Maria, 1948-
Publisher: Macmillan Pub. Co.; Collier Macmillan Publishers
Published: 1981
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Folklore -- United States.
Other titles: Tortie. English.
Description: Lured into captivity when her singing is praised, a many-talented turtle charms her hungry captors and dances to freedom.
Notes: Adaptation of Tortoise, from Louisiana folk-tales, collected and edited by A. Fortier, 1895.