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The Turtle and the Island

The Turtle and the Island A Folk Tale from Papua New Guinea

Hardback (07 Mar 1991)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Wishing for a place to rest in the sun, the great sea turtle piles up the sand and rocks until they emerge from the sea into a beautiful, fertile island. In doing so, he finds a wife and a home for the lonely man in the dark cave, far beneath the waves.

Book information

ISBN: 9780711206977
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
Imprint: Frances Lincoln
Pub date:
DEWEY: 398.209953
DEWEY edition: 21
Weight: 152g
Height: 270mm
Width: 214mm
Spine width: 271mm