Tale of a Tortoise and of a Mischievous Monkey

Brazilian folklore

Kids, Teen, General Fiction, Fiction - YA, Fiction & Literature
Cover of the book Tale of a Tortoise and of a Mischievous Monkey by Andrew Lang, Edition du Phoenix d'Or
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Author: Andrew Lang ISBN: 1230000401340
Publisher: Edition du Phoenix d'Or Publication: May 3, 2015
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Andrew Lang
ISBN: 1230000401340
Publisher: Edition du Phoenix d'Or
Publication: May 3, 2015
Imprint:
Language: English

Once upon a time there was a country where the rivers were larger, and the forests deeper, than anywhere else. Hardly any men came there, and the wild creatures had it all to themselves, and used to play all sorts of strange games with each other.

The great trees, chained one to the other by thick flowering plants with bright scarlet or yellow blossoms, were famous hiding-places for the monkeys, who could wait unseen, till a puma or an elephant passed by, and then jump on their backs and go for a ride, swinging themselves up by the creepers when they had had enough...

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Once upon a time there was a country where the rivers were larger, and the forests deeper, than anywhere else. Hardly any men came there, and the wild creatures had it all to themselves, and used to play all sorts of strange games with each other.

The great trees, chained one to the other by thick flowering plants with bright scarlet or yellow blossoms, were famous hiding-places for the monkeys, who could wait unseen, till a puma or an elephant passed by, and then jump on their backs and go for a ride, swinging themselves up by the creepers when they had had enough...

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