Maestro, Giulio.

The tortoise's tug of war / retold and illustrated by Giulio Maestro. - Scarsdale, N.Y. : Bradbury Press, [1971] - [32] p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

"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."

A little tortoise tricks a tapir and a whale into thinking he is stronger than either of them.

ISBN: 0878880305

LCCN: 76152223

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Folklore--South America.

LC Class. No.: PZ8.1.M25 / To

Dewey Class. No.: 398.2/452/098 E