Clever Tom and the Leprechaun

Clever Tom and the Leprechaun

Author: Linda Shute

Publisher:

Published: 1990-01-01

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9780590431705

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Clever Tom Fitzpatrick thinks his fortune is made when he captures a leprechaun and forces him to reveal the hiding place of his gold, but the leprechaun is clever too.


The Leprechaun's Gold

The Leprechaun's Gold

Author: Pamela Duncan Edwards

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2006-01-24

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 0064438783

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In this classic Irish legend, two harpists -- merry-hearted Old Pat and ill-spirited Young Tom -- set off for a contest to name the finest harpist in all of Ireland. When Young Tom realizes that Old Pat is truly the better musician, he schemes to be the winner -- but he doesn′t reckon with the clever trickery of a mischievous little leprechaun. Noted picture book creators Pamela Duncan Edwards and Henry Cole have imagined a joyful and fanciful tale with a priceless lesson.


The Story of the Leprechaun

The Story of the Leprechaun

Author: Katherine Tegen

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2011-01-25

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 0061430862

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In a faraway village lives a talented little shoemaker—who also happens to be a leprechaun. He keeps the gold that he earns from making shoes hidden away in his home, where he thinks it will be safe. But one day a greedy man named Tim spies the leprechaun's pot of gold and tries to steal it! How can the little leprechaun outsmart Tim and make sure his pot of gold will be safe forever? In this original tale, Katherine Tegen has captured the magic of the wily leprechaun, while Sally Anne Lambert's glowing illustrations bring him to life.


The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School

The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School

Author: Laura Murray

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2011-07-07

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 1101643633

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A very smart cookie is doing the chasing in this sweet and funny twist on the classic tale. When a class leaves for recess, their just-baked Gingerbread Man is left behind. But he's a smart cookie and heads out to find them. He'll run, slide, skip, and (after a mishap with a soccer ball) limp as fast as he can because: "I can catch them! I'm their Gingerbread Man!" With help from the gym teacher, the nurse, the art teacher and even the principal, the Gingerbread Man does find his class, and he's assured they'll never leave him behind again. Teachers often use the Gingerbread Man story to introduce new students to the geography and staff of schools, and this fresh, funny twist on the original can be used all year long. Look for all of this hilarious Gingerbread Man's adventures: The Gingerbread Man Loose at School, The Gingerbread Man Loose on the Fire Truck, The Gingerbread Man Loose at Christmas, The Gingerbread Man Loose at the Zoo, and The Gingerbread Man and the Leprechaun Loose at School!


That is what Leprechauns Do

That is what Leprechauns Do

Author: Eve Bunting

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780618354108

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When leprechauns Ari, Boo, and Col need to place the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, they cannot help getting into mischief along the way.


I Dare You Not to Yawn

I Dare You Not to Yawn

Author: Helene Boudreau

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 0763650706

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A comical cautionary tale for bedtime-resistant youngsters which challenges them to avoid yawning, from a dozing dog and a cuddly blanket to endearing baby orangutans who stretch out long arms for a nighttime hug.


The Tooth Fairy Meets El Raton Perez

The Tooth Fairy Meets El Raton Perez

Author: René Colato Laínez

Publisher: Tricycle Press

Published: 2010-03-23

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1582462968

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The Tooth Fairy has some competition. Meet El Ratón Pérez, the charming and adventurous mouse who collects children’s teeth in Spain and Latin America. When both the Tooth Fairy and El Ratón Pérez arrive to claim Miguelito’s tooth, sparks fly under the Mexican-American boy’s pillow. Who will rightfully claim his tooth? This magical tale introduces a legendary Latino character to a new audience and provides a fresh take on the familiar childhood experience of losing one’s tooth.


Little People

Little People

Author: Tom Holt

Publisher: Hachette+ORM

Published: 2012-09-04

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 0316233188

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"I was eight years old when I saw my first elf." And for unlikely hero Michael it was his last. Cruella, Michael's unfortunately named girlfriend, doesn't approve of his obsession with the little people. But the problem is that they won't leave him alone. And who can blame them when it's Michael's own stepfather who's responsible for causing them so much misery? Oh yes. Daddy George knows that elves can do so much more than gardening.


First Grade Stinks!

First Grade Stinks!

Author: Mary Ann Rodman

Publisher: Holiday House

Published: 2017-09-05

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1682630471

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This back-to-school tale is a humorous and relatable read for rising first graders and young children facing new experiences. It's the first day of school, and Hayley is excited. Things are different now. She's a first grader! Hayley quickly finds out that first grade is different from kindergarten, but in all the wrong ways. The classroom isn't as bright and colorful. Ms. Gray doesn't seem to smile as much as her kindergarten teacher did, and there isn't enough time to play outside. Finally, Hayley has had enough. "First grade stinks!" she shouts. And fortunately, her compassionate teacher completely understands. Young readers will immediately empathize with Hayley as she struggles to find enthusiasm for her new school year.


Rabbit Wishes

Rabbit Wishes

Author: Linda Shute

Publisher: Lothrop Lee & Shepard

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780688131807

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Presents an Afro-Cuban folk tale which explains why rabbits have long ears.