Song of the swallows
(Book)

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Published
New York : Atheneum, 1981.
ISBN
0689704941
Lexile measure
AD 690L
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Bedford Park Public Library District - Juvenile StacksE/CALDECOTT AWARD SHELF/POLITIOn Shelf
Crestwood Public Library District - Juvenile StacksE POL (Caldecott)On Shelf

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Published
New York : Atheneum, 1981.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
30 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
ISBN
0689704941
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4.6, 1 Points
Lexile code
AD
Lexile measure
690

Notes

General Note
Caldecott Medal - 1950.
General Note
"An Aladdin Book"
Description
Pictures and text tell of the Friendship between the boy Juan and Julian, the old bellringer and gardener of the Mission San Juan Capistrano. Julian tells the boy of the coming of the swallows in the spring and their departure in late summer. During the winer Juan makes a small garden in front of his house for the swallows. When the swallows return the children celebrate with games, singing, dancing and little plays and Julian rings the bell. Two songs of the swallows are included with music.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,4.6,0.5,29782.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Politi, L. (1981). Song of the swallows (First Aladdin edition.). Atheneum.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Politi, Leo, 1908-1996. 1981. Song of the Swallows. Atheneum.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Politi, Leo, 1908-1996. Song of the Swallows Atheneum, 1981.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Politi, Leo. Song of the Swallows First Aladdin edition., Atheneum, 1981.

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