St. Patrick's Day (New & Updated)

Who was St. Patrick? Why do we wear green on March 17th? Learn everything you need to know about St. Patricks Day in this new and updated edition of a classic holiday book from beloved nonfiction writer for kids Gail Gibbons.

In this new edition vetted by an expert, nonfiction master Gail Gibbons tells you everything you need to know about this holiday, including updated facts about St. Patrick. 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 the customs surrounding St. Patricks 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. Patricks Day.
 
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