Nolan, Janet.

The St. Patrick's Day shillelagh / Janet Nolan ; illustrated by Ben F. Stahl. - Morton Grove, Ill. : A. Whitman & Co., 2002. - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.

On his way from Ireland to America to escape the potato famine, young Fergus carves a shillelagh from his favorite blackthorn tree, and each St. Patrick's Day for generations, his story is retold by one of his descendants.

0807573442 (hardcover)

2002001953


Irish Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Irish Americans--Fiction.
Storytelling--Fiction.
Saint Patrick's Day--Fiction.
Emigration and immigration--Fiction.


Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852--Fiction.

PZ7.N6785 / St 2002

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