St. Patrick's Day Book Recommendations for kids grades preschool to 5th grade...
Fin M’Coul: The Giant of Knockmany Hill
by Tomie De Paola
A Fine St. Patrick’s Day
by Susan Wojciechowski
Fluffy's Lucky Day
by Kate Mcmullan
Hooray for St. Patrick's Day
by Joan Holub
Jack and the Leprechaun
by Ivan Robertson
Jamie O’Rourke and the Pooka
by Tomie De Paola
Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato
by Tomie De Paola
A Leprechaun's St. Patrick's Day
by Sarah Kirwan Blazek
Look What Came from Ireland
by Miles Harvey
O'Sullivan's Stew
by Hudson Talbott
Patrick, Patron Saint of Ireland
by Tomie De Paola
St. Patrick's Day
by Gail Gibbons
St. Patrick's Day Alphabet
by Beverly Barras Vidrine
St. Patrick's Day in the Morning
by Eve Bunting (Jan Brett, illustrator)
The St. Patrick's Day Shillelagh
by Janet Nolan
Shamrocks, Harps, and Shillelaghs
by Edna Barth
Tim O'Toole and the Wee Folk
by Gerald McDermott
The Wearing of the Green: A History of St. Patrick's Day
by Mike Cronin
Grades 3-5
The Great St. Patrick’s Day Flood
by Mildred S. Flaherty
This historical fiction novel is based on the memories of a flood in 1936.
Billy and Tommy Flynn discover courage and honor while battling the river as
it overflows its banks. The book includes historic photos and flood facts
and trivia.
Green with Envy
by Barbara Calamari
Angela wears a new (orange) jacket to school, forgetting it is St. Patrick’s
Day.
Shamrocks, Harps & Shillelaghs: The Story of the St. Patrick’s Day
Symbols
by Edna Barth
The St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock Mystery
by Marion Markham
The St. Patrick’s Day Shillelagh
by Janet Nolan
A story of Irish immigration, family traditions, and heritage, revolving
around a shillelagh carved by Fergus as he come to the United States with
his family to escape the potato famine.
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