Download or read book Folktales of the Amazon written by Juan Carlos Galeano and published by Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 2009 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides folktales from Amazonian fishermen, hunters, lodgers, small plot farm gardeners, and villagers in Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia and Ecuador. The kinds of tales are as follows: Tales of origin, Tales about anacondas and boas, Tales about dolphins and other Aquatic Seducers, Tales of beasts and Forest Defenders, Tales of dark and malevolent Shamans, Tales of Punishment for ill behavior, and Tales of special places, plants, and Birds.