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On March 17th, people around the world decorate with shamrocks and leprechauns, give cards, and have parades -- all in green to honor Ireland, the Emerald Isle. Learn why we wear green, what shamrocks symbolize, and about the legends we share on St. Patrick's Day. This new edition includes updated information on St. Patrick's life, and rites and customs associated with the holiday.--
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How to catch-- volume 1
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Children build various traps, trying to catch the leprechaun as he brings mischief to each of their houses.
4) Sacred
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"A beautiful, grief-stricken woman has vanished without a trace. So has the detective hired to find her. So has a pile of money... Enter tough-nosed private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro. Rooted in the streets of blue-collar Dorchester, they've seen it all--and survived. But this case leads them into unexpected territory: a place of lies and corruption, where trusting anyone could get them killed, and where nothing is sacred"--
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Beacon Bakeshop Mysteries volume 5
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While baking up a storm for the grand opening of the Irish import gift shop owned by her boyfriend's eccentric uncle, Finnigan O'Connor, Lindsey Bakewell needs the luck of the Irish when Finn is arrested for bludgeoning a man dressed as a leprechaun.
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Hired to find Jenna Angeline, an Afro-American cleaning woman accused of stealing confidential Statehouse documents, private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro, find themselves in the middle of a raging gang war and a scandal extending from the ghetto to the highest levels of state government.
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Explores the origin and meaning of the symbols and legends associated with St. Patrick's Day. Shamrocks, shillelaghs, reed pipes, and leprechauns-these are some of the many symbols that remind us of St. Patrick's Day. Who was St. Patrick? And what is this early spring holiday all about? With warmth and vitality, Edna Barth tells the colorful stories, legends, and historical facts behind St. Patrick's Day and shows how the spirit of this ancient Irish...
12) Moonlight mile
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Amanda McCready was four years old when she vanished from a Boston neighborhood twelve years ago. Desperate pleas for help from the child's aunt led investigators Kenzie and Gennaro to take on the case. The pair risked everything to find the young girl, only to orchestrate her return to a neglectful mother and a broken home. Now Amanda is sixteen and gone again. A stellar student, brilliant but aloof, she seemed destined to escape her upbringing....
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In vivid detail, the thirty-year veteran of stage and screen describes his Texas upbringing, his personal struggles, his rise to fame with North and South, his commercial breakthroughs in "Dirty Dancing" and "Ghost," and the soul mate who's stood by his side through it all: his wife, writer and director Lisa Niemi.