Patrick: Patron Saint of Ireland

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Patrick: Patron Saint of Ireland
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Series: Biographical, Picture Book Bios
Genres: Juvenile Nonfiction, Picture Books
Tags: Ages 3-5, Ages 5-8
Publisher: Holiday House
Publication Year: 1992

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.

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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.

Learning Through Literature also recommends these other books for St. Patrick’s Day – Fin M’Coul: The Giant of Knockmany Hill, Fiona’s Lace and Jamie O’Rourke and the Big Potato.

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