Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Picture Book Database Description An account of the resource The Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University (CPBD@MU) contains abstracts of over 5900 picture books for children, preschool to grade 3. Search over 1100 keywords (topics, concepts, and skills) to locate books with story lines adaptable to your curriculum or program. Picture Book Entry The elements of an Entry ISBN The ISBN of the work 0-399-22929-9 pub_city Publisher City New York pub_year Publication Year 1997 abstract_author Author of the Abstract Abstract provided by Amy Clinton, 2001 updated Date stamp updated 2005-10-18 14:36:22.976043 abstract_year Year abstract written 2002-06-03 11:26:19.65 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Days of the blackbird: A tale of northern italy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource dePaola, Tomie Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available G.P. Putnam's Sons Description An account of the resource Gemma and her father, Duke Gemma, love to sit in their courtyard where birds of all colors decorate the trees and sing beautiful songs. When her father becomes ill, Gemma realizes that the only hope for her father's recovery comes from the bird songs. Unfortunately, it is winter and all of the birds fly south, all except the Duke's favorite bird, La Colomba. La Colomba withstands the cold wind and snow in order to sing the Duke back to health. author's note birds blackbird colors family hope illness italian month multicultural music seasons