Jeremy Bean's St. Patrick's Day [Hardcover]

Alice Schertle (Author), Linda Shute (Illustrator)

Book Description

Publication Date: March 1987

Shy Jeremy Bean forgets, much as to his humiliation, to wear green to school for St. Patrick's Day.

Editorial Reviews

From Publishers Weekly

Give the green light to Jeremy Beanhe faces up to the taunts of his peers and his fear of the school principal in one day. All the kids in his class have planned to wear green to the St. Patrick's Day party, but Jeremy forgets. When his classmates tease him, he hides in the janitor's closet, only to be discovered by a man who frightens himMr. Dudley, the principal. But Mr. Dudley, in a green top hat, green socks, green jacket and green tie, has green to spareand once he and Jeremy become friends, the festivities can begin. Shute's children look like small trolls, decked out in combat fatigues and workout tightsa comic contrast to the stuffy-looking principal. A small but reassuring story, this one can be enjoyed during the wearing of the green, or all year 'round.
Copyright 1987 Reed Business Information, Inc.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 32 pages
• Publisher: Lothrop Lee & Shepard; 1st edition (March 1987)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0688048137
• ISBN-13: 978-0688048136
• Product Dimensions: 8.1 x 8 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 7.2 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #345,869 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Good Book, June 28, 2008

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This review is from: Jeremy Bean's St. Patrick's Day (Hardcover)

I love this book for St. Patrick's Day. I was sad to see it was out of print. Glad I had the opportunity to get a copy on Amazon.