St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day by Gail Gibbons is a bright picture book published by Candlewick Press in 1994. This reprint edition, consisting of 32 pages, presents an informative overview of the holiday celebrated on March 17th. Gibbons explores the life of St. Patrick, the legends surrounding him, and the historical significance of the holiday, making it an engaging resource for young readers.
In this book, readers will discover various customs associated with St. Patrick’s Day, including parades, special meals, and the tradition of wearing green. Gibbons combines accessible text with colorful illustrations, providing a clear introduction to the holiday’s folklore and mythology. This work is particularly suited for children interested in learning about Irish culture and the social significance of celebrations.
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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.
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