St. Patrick's Day

by Gibbons, Gail

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Synopsis

Every year on March 17th, people all over the world celebrate St. Patrick's Day!

In this bright picture book, nonfiction master Gail Gibbons tells you everything you need to know about this holiday. You'll 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 a fun holiday. A perfect introduction to the customs surrounding the holiday-- 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.

Illustrator: Gail Gibbons
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN-10: 0823411737
ISBN-13: 9780823411733
Reading Age: 4 - 7
Grade Level: Kindergarten - 3
Number of Pages: 32
Published At:1994
Added at: 2024-04-23