| Too Many Leprechauns: Or How That Pot O' Gold Got to the End of the Rainbow Contributor(s): Krensky, Stephen (Author), Andreasen, Dan (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 068985112X ISBN-13: 9780689851124 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2007 Annotation: A fun picture-book "history" of how the legendary pot of gold got to the end of the rainbow, this book tells a tale of a quiet town turned upside-down by a band of rowdy leprechauns. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Other, Non-religious |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2005020659 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.64" W x 11.24" (0.96 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Ireland - Holiday - St. Patrick's Day |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 115529 Reading Level: 3.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: On St. Patrick's Day, leprechauns are lucky. But on every other day of the year, they make for noisy neighbors -- and they're turning the entire town of Dingle upside down Fortunately, Finn O'Finnegan always has a clever plan brewing, and this time, with a little luck of the Irish, it's a scheme that just might fool even the cleverest of creatures. |
Contributor Bio(s): Krensky, Stephen: - Stephen Krensky is the author of more than a hundred books for children, including How Santa Got His Job (an ALA Notable Book) and Big Bad Wolves at School. He and his wife, Joan, live in Lexington, Massachusetts. You can visit him at StephenKrensky.com.Andreasen, Dan: - Dan Andreasen is the illustrator of numerous picture books, including By the Dawn's Early Light: The Story of the Star-Spangled Banner by Steven Kroll, which was named an ABA Kids' Pick of the Lists and a Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies; A Quiet Place by Douglas Wood; and Sailor Boy Jig by Margaret Wise Brown. He has also authored several picture books, including With a Little Help from Daddy and A Special Day for Mommy. Dan lives with his family in Medina, Ohio. |