The Night Before St. Patrick's Day
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

The Night Before St. Patrick's Day

By Natasha Wing, Amy Wummer (Illustrator)

Part of the The Night Before series

Two children try to catch a leprechaun on St. Patrick's Day.

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32 pages· 405 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Tim and Maureen set traps on the eve of St. Patrick's Day, hoping to catch a leprechaun. To their surprise, they succeed! But capturing him is just the beginning. Can they uncover the elusive pot of gold, or will the leprechaun's tricks outwit them? With the sound of bagpipes and the scent of green eggs filling the air, this adventure is full of surprises and laughter. Join the siblings in a whimsical quest that tests their cleverness and luck.

From the publisher

It’s the night before St. Patrick’s Day, and Tim and Maureen are wide awake setting traps to catch a leprechaun! When they wake the next morning to the sound of their dad playing the bagpipes and the smell of their mom cooking green eggs, they’re shocked to find that they’ve actually caught a leprechaun. But will they be able to find his pot of gold?

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Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
405
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~361L
Themes & topics
Books about St. Patrick's DayBooks about leprechaunsBooks about holidaysBooks about holiday stories
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.6
F&P level
~K
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
128253
Publication
Published
January 1, 2009
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780448448527

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