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St. Patrick's Day / by Gail Gibbons.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: 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
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780823453399
  • 0823453391
  • 9780823411733
  • 0823411737
Other title:
  • Saint Patrick's Day
Uniform titles:
  • St. Patrick's Day (2023)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: 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.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 394.262 G441 Available 33111011054570
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 394.262 G441 Available 33111010968184
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 394.262 G441 Available 33111009472669
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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.

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