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"The Singing Tortoise


Book Description
A collection of 11 traditional animal folk-tales from around the world, drawn from cultures as diverse as the nomadic Hottentots of South-West Africa and the Pueblo Indians of the Zuni River in New Mexico. The illustrator, Quentin Blake, has won both the Greenaway Medal and the Whitbread Award.
Book Information
PublisherOrion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages96
ISBN-100575054409
ISBN-13978-0575054400
Publication Date10/14/1993
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About John Yeoman (Author) : John Yeoman is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of John Yeoman include The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor, The Boy Who Sprouted Antlers, The... more
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About Quentin Blake (Author, Illustrator) : Quentin Saxby Blake CBE (born December 16, 1932 in Sidcup) is a British cartoonist, illustrator and childrens' book author. He was educated at Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School. He sketched his f... more
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