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How night came: A folk tale from the Amazon

Joanna Troughton

How night came: A folk tale from the Amazon

Paperback (The Wright Group March 15, 1988)
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, which is when all the creatures of the night are created.
Series
Wright enrichment reading
Weight
8.0 oz.
Dimensions
10.0 x 9.8 in.

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