Jabutí the Tortoise: A Trickster Tale from the Amazon (Paperback)

from ahernandez91

Jabuti is a mischievous, trickster turtle who is very talented at playing the flute. Some of his songs remind different animals of tricks that Jabuti played on them, but the birds, the birds- all except the vulture- loved the music Jabuti played. The vulture didn't like it because it ermines him ...

from salenawolfgoddess

Jabuti the Tortoise is about a tortoise playing a flute in the rainforest. His shell was shiny and his song was sweet, but not everyone though so. Vulture in particular was envious because he could not sing. One day when Jabuti was playing for the birds when they were invited to a festival in hea...

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Summary: Jabuti, the tortoise, owned a flute and played it in the forest where he lived. His music produced a beautiful sound, however, sometimes Jabuti did not use his music for beauty, he used his music to trick many of the land animals who grew frustrated with his antics. On the other hand, Ja...

from fatlamb

The book states the first collection of Jabuti stories, from oral tradition of the Tupi-Guarani and other rain forest tribes in Brazil. The story is very short and simple to follow and understand. There is a tortoise who loves to play a flute and has tricked people through out the years for some ...

from racheich

This is a book about a tortoise who plays beautiful music on his flute and the birds love it- except for the vulture who is jealous of his songs. The vulture agrees to take the tortoise to play for the King of Heaven. On the way, the vulture drops him and the tortoise's colorful shell breaks. His...