Manuelita la tortuga

"Manuelita la tortuga" is an Argentine song by María Elena Walsh about a female tortoise.[1] In its native country it is a well-known children's song.[2] The 1999 film Manuelita was adapted from the song.[3] A French version of the song was written and made famous by Argentine singer Jairo.

Monument to Manuelita in Pehuajó

References
  1. "Manuelita la tortuga." Ministry of Education. Retrieved on December 10, 2008.
  2. "María Elena Walsh cumplirá 75 años Archived 2011-05-31 at the Wayback Machine." La Gaceta. January 30, 2005.
  3. Graeber, Laurel. "A Magical Childhood." The New York Times. Retrieved on December 8, 2008.


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