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Bateman, Teresa
Leprechaun Gold When Donald O'Dell saves the life of a leprechaun but refuses his offer of gold, he finds his good deed rewarded in an unexpected fashion. |
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Edwards, Pamela Duncan.
The Leprechaun's Gold A leprechaun intervenes when a greedy young harpist sabotages a royal contest. |
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Holub, Joan
Hooray for St. Patrick's Day! |
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Balian, Lorna
Leprechauns Never Lie Gram is ailing and Ninny Nanny, too lazy to care for their simple needs, says she will catch a leprechaun to discover his hidden gold. |
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Blazek, Sarah Kirwan
A Leprechaun's St. Patrick's Day Mischievous leprechauns plan a surprise for the St. Patrick's Day parade. |
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Bunting, Eve
That's What Leprechauns Do When leprechauns Ari, Boo, and Col need to place the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, they cannot help getting into mischief along the way. |
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Bunting, Eve
St. Patrick's Day in the Morning Jamie seeks a way to prove he is not too young to march in the big St. Patrick's Day parade. |
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Gnojewski, Carol
St. Patrick's Day Crafts Provides information about the origin and customs of St. Patrick's Day, ideas for celebrating this holiday, and directions for making such crafts as an Irish shamrock, a Blarney Stone, Celtic jewelry, and Wee Ones puppets |
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McDermott, Gerald
Tim O'Toole and the Wee Folk: an Irish Tale A very poor Irishman is provided with magical things by the "wee folk", but he must then keep his good fortune out of the hands of the greedy McGoons. |
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Ross, Kathy (Katharine Reynolds), 1948-
Crafts for St. Patrick's Day Presents twenty simple craft projects including a shamrock bird, a leprechaun face mask, a shillelagh, and other items featuring various symbols of the popular Irish holiday. |
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Schertle, Alice
Jeremy Bean's St. Patrick's Day Shy Jeremy Bean forgets, much to his humiliation, to wear green to school for St. Patrick's Day. |
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Wojciechowski, Susan
A Fine St. Patrick's Day Two towns, Tralee and Tralah, compete in an annual St. Patrick's Day decorating contest which Tralah boastfully always wins, but when their hearts are put to the test by a little man with pointed ears, Tralee wins with no effort at all. |
Learn about Ireland
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Blashfield, Jean F.
Ireland Enchantment of the World series |
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Fontes, Justine and Ron
Ireland (A to Z) |
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Italia, Bob
Ireland |
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Levy, Patricia
Ireland |
Fairy Tales
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Celtic Fairy Tales
Retold with an introduction by Neil Philip An illustrated collection of twenty stories from many Celtic regions, including "The Battle of the Birds, "Finn MacCool and the Scotch Giant," and "The Ship that Went to America." |
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De Paola, Tomie
Fin M'Coul: the Giant of Knockmany Hill Fin M'Coul's wife, Oonagh, helps him outwit his arch rival, Cucullin. |
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Haviland, Virginia
Favorite Fairy Tales Told in Ireland |
Fiction
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Giff, Patricia Reilly
Nory Ryan's Song When a terrible blight attacks Ireland's potato crop in 1845, twelve-year-old Nory Ryan's courage and ingenuity help her family and neighbors survive. |
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Giff, Patricia Reilly
Maggie's Door In the mid-1800s, Nory and her neighbor and friend, Sean, set out separately on a dangerous journey from famine-plagued Ireland, hoping to reach a better life in America. |
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Nixon, Joan Lowery
The Gift Brian, visiting his Irish relatives for the first time, tries to prove to his skeptical great-aunt that his great-grandfather's tales of Irish lore and leprechauns are true. |
