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St. Patrick's Day
In eleven short chapters, author Dorothy Rhodes Freeman gives the history of St. Patrick and the reasons we celebrate this important holiday. Readers will discover the legends and fun traditions associated with the holiday, from festivities in Ireland to the St. Patrick's Day parade in New York City.
* Reviews *
Best Holiday Books series. This useful but unexciting revised and updated series presents the historical origins of these culturally diverse holidays and the ways they are observed. Many captioned photographs of public festivals featuring traditional foods, music, and clothing, when applicable, decorate the pages. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind., The Horn Book Guide Fall 2008
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