The tortoise's tug of war.
By: Retold and illustrated by Giulio Maestro.
Publisher: Bradbury Press
Published: 1971
Place of publication: Scarsdale, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Folklore -- South America.
Description: A little tortoise tricks a tapir and a whale into thinking he is stronger than either of them.
Notes: "The story is based on a South American folktale called Which was stronger, the tortoise, the tapir, or the whale?, from a version by C. F. Hartt."