Every morning, Filbert and SacramentoÆs cockerel went up the bell tower and sang: O sole míoà! That went on for many years, so many it seemed it would never end. However, the cockerel was getting older and one night he closed his eyesà Death is a difficult concept to understand. The Last Crow tackles this theme in an affectionate way, as a natural process of life and with all the stages that characterize it (mourning, acceptance, memoriesà) The story also stresses the transmission of knowledge as the key to maturity and to advance towards emotional growth.