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Leo Politi: books and awards
Leo Politi wrote and illustrated 3 books on our shelf that won or were recognized by the Caldecott Medal, between 1947 and 1950. One of them won. Most are for ages 3 to 5 and ages 6 to 8.
Award-winning books by Leo Politi
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Song of the Swallows
Written and illustrated by Leo Politi
Juan, a boy in California, loves the swallows that return to the old Capistrano mission every spring, and plants a garden to welcome them.
Ages 3 to 5, Ages 6 to 8