The Magical Bird and the Tortoise single work   drama   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 2009 The Magical Bird and the Tortoise
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‘A tortoise about to be eaten by Garuda, a magical bird, challenges it to a race and, by recruiting his friends and relations, deceives the bird and saves his life’ (Source: introduction).

Notes

  • First published in Comet (Pearson Education).

Affiliation Notes

  • This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it is based on a Thai folktale.

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    Thailand,
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    Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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