Title: The boy who knew the language of the birds
First published: 1991
Description: Colum's ability to understand the language of the birds gains him access as royal storyteller to the King's castle, where he is accidentally changed into a dog and entrusted with protecting the newborn prince from being kidnapped by fairies.
Subjects: Fairy tales, Children's fiction, Birds, fiction
LC classification: PZ8.W54 Bo 1991