Fairy Tales from Brazil: How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore

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ELSIE SPICER EELLS

E. M. HALE AND COMPANY CHICAGO COPYRIGHT, 1917, By DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY, Inc.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

PREFACE

CONTENTS

I How Night Came

II How the Rabbit Lost His Tail

III How the Toad Got His Bruises

IV How the Tiger Got His Stripes

V Why the Lamb Is Meek

VI Why the Tiger and the Stag Fear Each Other

VII How the Speckled Hen Got Her Speckles

VIII How the Monkey Became a Trickster

IX How the Monkey and the Goat Earned Their Reputations

X How the Monkey Got a Drink When He Was Thirsty

XI How the Monkey Got Food When He Was Hungry

XII Why the Bananas Belong to the Monkey

XIII How the Monkey Escaped Being Eaten

XIV Why the Monkey Still Has a Tail

XV How Black Became White

XVI How the Pigeon Became a Tame Bird

XVII Why the Sea Moans

XVIII How the Brazilian Beetles Got Their Gorgeous Coats

Title: Fairy Tales from Brazil

How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore

Author: Elsie Spicer Eells

Language: English

Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1


FAIRY TALES
FROM BRAZIL

HOW AND WHY TALES FROM
BRAZILIAN FOLK-LORE

BY

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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