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.
Genres
- Caldecott Medal
- Fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- Swallows
- Missions
- Mexican Americans
- Songbirds
- Mission San Juan Capistrano
- Fiction, general
- Children's fiction
- Swallows, fiction
- California, fiction
- collectionID:caldecott50
- Hirondelles
- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Caldecott Medal Books, 1950
- award:Caldecott_award
- lexile:690
- lexile_range:601-700
- lexile_code:AD
- age:min:6
- age:max:9
- grade:min:1
- grade:max:3
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