Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato

Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1997-01-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101653450

A hilarious read-aloud inspired by Irish folklore that’s perfect for St. Patrick’s Day, featuring colorful artwork in Tomie dePaola’s signature style. Jamie O'Rourke is the laziest man in all of Ireland, far too lazy to help his wife on their farm. Then, after a chance encounter with a leprechaun, Jamie finds himself growing the biggest potato in the world. But what will happen when the potato grows too large for Jamie and the villagers to handle?

Bill and Pete

Bill and Pete
Author:
Publisher: Puffin Books
Total Pages: 34
Release: 1996-07-16
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0698114000

When William Everett Crocodile is chosen to be a suitcase, his talking toothbrush becomes his salvation.

The Leprechaun's Gold

The Leprechaun's Gold
Author: Pamela Duncan Edwards
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2006-01-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0064438783

In this classic Irish legend, two harpists -- merry-hearted Old Pat and ill-spirited Young Tom -- set off for a contest to name the finest harpist in all of Ireland. When Young Tom realizes that Old Pat is truly the better musician, he schemes to be the winner -- but he doesn′t reckon with the clever trickery of a mischievous little leprechaun. Noted picture book creators Pamela Duncan Edwards and Henry Cole have imagined a joyful and fanciful tale with a priceless lesson.

Fin M'Coul, the Giant of Knockmany Hill

Fin M'Coul, the Giant of Knockmany Hill
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Open Road Media
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2013-06-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1480411310

An ALA Notable Children’s Book Fin’s wife saves him from the most feared giant in Ireland. This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration by the author.

The Luck of the Irish

The Luck of the Irish
Author: Margaret McNamara
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2007-01-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1416915397

Katie and her family make shamrocks for each of her classmates to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, but when Mrs. Connor shows a shamrock that looks very different, Katie is sad until, together, they learn the distinction between a shamrock and a four-leaf clover.

Clever Tom and the Leprechaun

Clever Tom and the Leprechaun
Author: Linda Shute
Publisher:
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1990-01-01
Genre: Folklore
ISBN: 9780590431705

Clever Tom Fitzpatrick thinks his fortune is made when he captures a leprechaun and forces him to reveal the hiding place of his gold, but the leprechaun is clever too.

Lottie's New Beach Towel

Lottie's New Beach Towel
Author: Petra Mathers
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2015-01-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1481442678

There's nothing like a day at the beach with Lottie! Armed with a handy towel and plenty of ingenuity, she turns lemons into lemonade in Petra Mathers's sweet, funny, and completely winning picture book.

Tony's Bread

Tony's Bread
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 19
Release: 1996-04-16
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1524739278

Tony dreams that one day he'll become the most famous baker in northern Italy. His poor daughter Serafina wants to be allowed to marry. Each of their dreams seems far away until Angelo, a rich young nobleman from Milan, appears and devises a way to make everyone's dreams come true.

Mucky Duck

Mucky Duck
Author: Sally Grindley
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2002
Genre: Boys
ISBN: 9780747550617

Oh! You Mucky Duck! is exclaimed each time Duck manages to make a mess, which is pretty much all of the time.