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Days of the Blackbird: A Tale of Northern Italy
Days of the Blackbird A Tale of Northern Italy
Author: Tomie dePaola
Gemma, a young girl living in the mountains of northern Italy, asks the blackbirds to sing to her ailing father, Duca Gennaro, and only one blackbird decides to remain when the weather becomes cooler, in the story of the origins of the Days of the Blackbird.
ISBN-13: 9780590686945
ISBN-10: 0590686941
Publication Date: 1998
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Publisher: Scholastic inc
Book Type: Unknown Binding
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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Beautiful story, interesting Italian culture. Can the pretty white bird La Colomba save the life of Gemma's father?

Ages 6-9 or so. Read the author's note at the end!


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