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Patrick Patron Saint of Ireland
SKU
022873
ISBN
9780823410774
Grade K-3
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Description
A simple telling of the life of Saint Patrick and his influence in Ireland. A man of conviction and a firm belief in the goodness of God, Patrick was almost killed 12 times in the process of baptizing thousands of people. Several legends about Patrick are also included. A unique early-A.D. illustration style helps convey the long-ago vintage of the story. Written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola, 28 pgs, sc. Laura
Publisher's Description of Patrick Patron Saint of Ireland
The story of Patrick's life, from his noble birth in Britain, to his being captured and taken to Ireland by a group of bandits, to the "dreams" that led him to convert the Irish people to the Christian faith. DePaola also retells several well-known legends, including the story of how Patrick got rid of all the snakes in Ireland.
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| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Holiday House |
| Author: | Tomie dePaola |
| Grades: | K-3 |
| ISBN: | 9780823410774 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.9375 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.35 |
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