The girl who turned into a fish and other classic Philippine water tales /
as told by Maria Elena Paterno ; illustrated by Albert Gamos
- 55 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Treasury of Philippine folk tales .
- Treasury of Philippine folk tales. .
Eight classic water tales from the Philippines tell the story of why the sea is salty, how waterfalls came to be, how a girl turned into a mermaid, and of human interactions-- punishments for vanity, rewards for humility, and the triumph of the underdog.