A family retells the story of the shillelagh that was whittled from a tree. During the Irish potato famine, Fergus and his family left for America. But first Fergus cut a branch from a blackthorn tree to take a piece of Ireland with him.
New and updated edition of a classic holiday book from beloved nonfiction writer for kids Gail Gibbons. Who was St. Patrick? Why do we wear green on March 17th? Vetted by an expert, this new edition brings readers the most accurate and recent historical understanding of St. Patrick and the holiday celebrating him. Learn the story of Patrick's life, legends about the saint, and the history of the holiday. From shamrocks to shillelaghs, Gail Gibbons' signature combination of accessible text and clear, colorful illustrations creates a perfect introduction to the customs surrounding St. Patrick’s Day— parades, special meals, and of course wearing lots of green. Filled with facts, legends, and traditions, this book is ideal for kids learning about the holiday, Irish culture, and history. Author of over 120 nonfiction books for kids, including Groundhog Day, and with hundreds of thousands of books sold, Gail Gibbons continues to bring accurate histories and facts about favorite holidays to kids in this new and updated edition of St. Patrick’s Day.
Jamie seeks a way to prove that he is not too young to march in the big St. Patrick's Day parade. "Detailed, warmly rounded pen-and-ink illustrations with shades of green and yellow complement this satisfying story for the 17th of March." -- School Library Journal
Readers can celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with this interactive lift-the-flap book as they see the children in the story make holiday crafts, taste traditional Irish food, perform a play as Saint Patrick, and even march in a Saint Patrick's Day parade. As an added bonus, readers can search for a hidden leprechaun on each spread. Full-color illustrations. plus flaps.
WELCOME TO THE rival towns of Tralee and Tralah, where the annual St. Patrick’s Day decorating contest is under way. Every year, Tralah defeats Tralee. This year, though, little Fiona Riley has a wonderful idea that will help Tralee win the contest for sure. But neither town has counted on a stranger arriving—a funny little man with pointed ears and boots trimmed with bells—who will turn the contest upside down!
Know anyone who is Irish? This super special notebook or journal is both a personal and functional gift idea and a great way to express your gratitude to a special friend, co-worker or family member. Give them something they can use over and over. Filled with blank lined double sided sheets, this memorable and useful note book makes a wonderful present for just about anyone for any occasion such as St. Patrick's Day, birthdays, Anniversaries, Christmas or more. Included: 6x9 in size Colorful St. Patty themed cover design Makes a perfect gift or present for special friends and family Good for writing, list making, goal setting, journaling, doodling, sketching and more
Lucky Charm St. Patrick's Day Lined Shamrock Journal Notebook It can be used as a notebook, journal, diary or planner, as well as doodling and managing your time effectively. 120 pages, 6" x 9" It is ideal for Graduation Gifts, St Patrick's Day Gifts, School Notebooks, Teacher Gifts, Keepsake Journals, Gag Journals, Creative Writing Notebooks, Thank You Gifts, Birthday Gifts and much more.
Lucky Dude St. Patrick's Day Lined Shamrock Journal Notebook It can be used as a notebook, journal, diary or planner, as well as doodling and managing your time effectively. 120 pages, 6" x 9" It is ideal for Graduation Gifts, St Patrick's Day Gifts, School Notebooks, Teacher Gifts, Keepsake Journals, Gag Journals, Creative Writing Notebooks, Thank You Gifts, Birthday Gifts and much more.