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ST. PATRICK'S DAY READ ALOUDS

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I've been looking for a St. Patrick's Day book that I can really love for a long time.  I've come across a bunch that I like, some of them quite a bit, but none that I truly love.  Here are three fun ones that I like and plan to use, but I'm still on the hunt for one I adore. If you know of any, please share! Thanks. HOW TO CATCH A LEPRECHAUN words by Adam Wallace, pictures by Andy Elkerton Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, 2016 ISBN: 978-1-4926-3291-7 Source: purchased Ages 4-8 All opinions expressed are solely my own. Book cover provided by publisher through Goodreads.com. REVIEW Having read a number of these 'How to Catch' books, I wasn't sure I was going to like this one any more than I liked the others.  The idea is certainly a fun one but the rhymes don't always work well for me.  But I quite enjoyed this tale of a mischievous leprechaun pulling pranks on everyone he meets. Turning toilets green, throwing sneakers in the dishwater, the leprechaun sneers at ...