St. Patrick's Day / by Gail Gibbons.
Material type: TextSeries: Gibbons, Gail. Explore the world with Gail Gibbons ; Publisher: New York : Holiday House, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Edition: Second editionDescription: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780823453399
- 0823453391
- 9780823411733
- 0823411737
- Saint Patrick's Day
- St. Patrick's Day (2023)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 394.262 G441 | Available | 33111011054570 | ||||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 394.262 G441 | Available | 33111010968184 | ||||
Children's Book | Northport Library | Children's NonFiction | 394.262 G441 | Available | 33111009472669 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
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.
Previous edition: New York: Holiday House, 1994.
"New and updated" -- Title page.
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.