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.”
Product Description
This timeless picture book, available in large-format paperback or as the board book Saint Patrick, is a perfect introduction to important Irish legends and an ideal St. Patrick’s day gift.
Beloved children’s book author-illustrator Tomie dePaola recounts the life of Saint Patrick—from his noble birth in Britain, to his captivity in Ireland, to the visions which led him to return and found the first Christian church in Ireland.
Additional Information
| Weight | .16 kg |
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| Dimensions | 11 × 8.5 × .1 in |
| ISBN 13 | 9780823410774 |
| Published Date | 1992 |
| Author | Tomie dePaola |
| Publisher | Holiday House |
| Format | Paperback |
