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The Song of the Swallows
The Song of the Swallows
Author: Leo Politi
Every summer, the swallows leave San Juan Capistrano and fly far away, to a peaceful green island -- but they always come back in the spring, on St. Joseph's Day. Juan loves las golondrinas, and so does his friend, Julian, the gardener at the mission. This year, Juan plants a garden in his own yard. There's nothing he wants more than for ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780689711404
ISBN-10: 0689711409
Publication Date: 4/30/1987
Pages: 32
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
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4.3 stars, based on 13 ratings
Publisher: Aladdin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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beegirlbee avatar reviewed The Song of the Swallows on + 68 more book reviews
Sweet book of thankfulness! Simpler times. Nice.
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A wonderful book for all ages. This book is full of colorful pictures to add meaning to a heart warming story. In addition, there are music sheet pages to aid in singing the songs. It's no wonder that this book won the Caldecott gold medal. A must read!


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