How Night Came

How Night Came A Folk Tale from the Amazon - Folk Tales of the World

Paperback (25 Jun 1998)

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Publisher's Synopsis

In this tale of the Tupi Indians of the Amazon, the creation myth is altered and there is daylight but no night. Night is kept under the water by the Great Snake, but when his daughter is ill and needs some darkness, he sends her the dark.

Book information

ISBN: 9780140563795
Publisher: Penguin Group (UK)
Imprint: Puffin
Pub date:
DEWEY: 823.914
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 32
Weight: 146g
Height: 255mm
Width: 197mm
Spine width: 3mm