Title Song of the dove / Errol Broome ; [illustrator] Sonia Kretschmar

Published Newtown, N.S.W. : Walker Books Australia, 2011 ©2011

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB CRC	PICTURE BOOK Kre/sot		AVAILABLE
W'BOOL CRC	PICTURE BOOK Kre/sot		AVAILABLE

Description 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 27 cm Summary A picture book about the young musician, Bellini, and the tragic love story behind his ascension to fame and glory. Bellini is a young music student in Naples. He gives singing lessons to the beautiful Maddelena and they form a strong bond. A bond similar to a pair of love birds. When Maddelena's family forbid them to marry, they are forced to only write to each of their love and trust. When Bellini leaves Naples to compose his famous operas, their love is put to the ultimate test Audience Primary school age Subject Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835 -- Picture books SUBJECT Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80122768 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562 Subject Children's stories. Children's stories -- Pictorial works. Composers -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction. Musicians -- Juvenile fiction. Romance fiction -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction. Love -- Fiction. Musicians -- Fiction. Genre/Form Fiction. Illustrated works. Picture books. Author Kretschmar, Sonia, illustrator ISBN 9781921529245

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