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Song of the Swallows.
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4 out of 5
Based on 1,808 Ratings and 224 Reviews

Book Description
Beautifully illustrated story of the friendship between Juan, a little boy in the California town of Capistrano and Julian, the old gardener and bell-ringer at the mission of San Juan Capistrano. It is Julian who tells Juan of old days at the mission. Together they ring bells to welcome the swallows as they come flying in from the sea on St.Joseph's day. The lovely pictures show the mission, the c... More
Book Information
PublisherScribner's
BindingHardcover (20 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages30
ISBN-100684923092
ISBN-13978-0684923093
Publication Date/1949
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About Leo Politi (Author) : Leo Politi is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Leo Politi include Pedro, the Angel of Olvera Street, Leo Politi: Artist Of The Angels, Saint ... more
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