num_pages: 28
description: At the request of a kind duke's loving daughter, La Colomba, a pure white bird, braves the bitter winter of the northern Italian mountains to sing for the gravely ill man.
language: English
title: Days of the blackbird: A tale of northern Italy
titlecomplete: Days of the blackbird: A tale of northern Italy
genres: Birds, Picture Books, Italy, Childrens, Folklore, Fiction
ratings_count: 184
publisher: scholastic