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Song of the swallows

by Leo Politi · 1949

Cover of Song of the swallows
Popularity 32

Sad when the swallows leave for the winter, young Juan prepares to welcome them back to the old California Mission at Capistrano on St. Joseph's Day the next spring.

Caldecott MedalFictionJuvenile fictionSwallowsMissionsMexican AmericansSongbirdsMission San Juan CapistranoFiction, generalChildren's fictionSwallows, fictionCalifornia, fiction