St. Patrick's Day (New & Updated)

St. Patrick's Day (New & Updated)

Author: Gail Gibbons

Publisher: Holiday House

Published: 2023-02-14

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0823453391

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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.


Pete the Cat: The Great Leprechaun Chase

Pete the Cat: The Great Leprechaun Chase

Author: James Dean

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2019-01-15

Total Pages: 29

ISBN-13: 0062404512

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New York Times #1 Bestseller! New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean takes us on a St. Patrick's Day adventure with Pete the Cat as Pete discovers how lucky he actually is! It's St. Patrick's Day, and it's also the grand opening of Pete the Cat's leprechaun catching business. Pete gears up to trap a leprechaun for his friends! But catching a leprechaun is never easy—especially if it’s Clover, who's full of tricks. Will luck be on Pete’s side? Or will Pete learn luck is actually something earned?


The Story of St. Patrick's Day

The Story of St. Patrick's Day

Author: Natasha Carr-Harris

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2010-10-16

Total Pages: 43

ISBN-13: 1453574131

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Oh, its just a pouch full of pebbles, he said. Just pebbles? I queried. Well, they are magic. Adventure? Running away from home? And magic to boot? Its already more than enough for eleven year old Natasha Carr-Harris, but is there even more? It seems so, particularly when she meets Edvard Green, a leprechaun from the past and learns of his compelling and intriguing tale about St. Patrick. As their story slowly unfolds, a friendship develops between the unlikely pair, and soon they are teaming up to confront a world filled with wonderful dangers and surprising twists and turns. This is an adventure no one will ever forget.


Leprechaun In The US! The Story behind the St. Patrick's Day Celebration - Holiday Book for Kids | Children's Holiday Books

Leprechaun In The US! The Story behind the St. Patrick's Day Celebration - Holiday Book for Kids | Children's Holiday Books

Author: Baby Professor

Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC

Published: 2017-12-01

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 154192391X

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St. Patrick’s Day is marked with three symbols: rainbows, leprechauns and the color green. This book will discuss why such symbols are used. Do they have something to do with the historical background of the celebration? Train your child to look further into celebrations. That way, he/she will become more knowledgeable of the world. Begin today!


The Story Behind St. Patrick's Day

The Story Behind St. Patrick's Day

Author: Jack Reader

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2019-07-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 172530063X

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Many people think St. Patrick's Day is all about shamrocks, leprechauns, and green clothing, but there's actually a lot of history behind this popular holiday. This book is packed with fun facts about the origins of St. Patrick's Day. St. Patrick, for example, wasn't even Irish! Readers will learn about past and present traditions surrounding this day of celebration. Today, many cities hold parades, and some local rivers are even dyed green. Each spread features colorful images that encourage readers to make connections with the text. This book will help students appreciate the history of St. Patrick's Day as well as its festivities.