This book features in the following series: Puffin Storybooks, Young Puffins .

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 1980 by Pearson Schools .

Petronella Breinburg's aunt was a Nenne Dofi, a Great Storyteller, in Surinam. It inspired her to become a storyteller herself, and ever since she was young, Petronella has been collecting stories from all round the Caribbean. These are some of her favourites. She is the author of a number of children's story books.