How night came
Subtitle: a folk tale from the Amazon
By: retold and illustrated by Joanna Troughton.
Series: Folk tales of the world; Folk tales of the world (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Blackie; Bedrick/Blackie
Published: 1986
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 26
Subjects: Tupi Indians -- Folklore.; Indians of South America -- Brazil -- Folklore.; Tupi Indians -- Folklore.; Indians of South America -- Brazil -- Folklore.; Night -- Folklore.
Description: At the beginning of the world it is daylight all the time, because the Great Snake keeps night a prisoner, until the curiosity of three men sets night free.