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Welcome to: A Book or Two: Children's Literature Reviews, a blog site that offers information on new, classic, and favorite children's literature, reviewed by university professors, classroom teachers, librarians, and those studying to become teachers. We hope you will find "just the right book" to share with others. Our goal is to keep the site updated with information about children's authors, book awards, and new releases. Each entry will include the book cover picture, a brief overview, bibliographic information, and suggested uses for families, librarians, and teachers. We will categorize books in several different ways, to facilitate searching.

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11/21/13

An Irish Night Before Christmas

Title: An Irish Night Before Christmas
Author: Sarah Blazek
Illustrator: James Rice
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Publication: 1995
Genre: Fiction
Reading Level: Kindergarten-3rd grade
Brief Overview: Describes how an Irish Christmas differs from the American traditions.
Integrated Idea: Have the students write what they do every year during the holidays. Have the students share if they would like to and show that everyone has their own traditions.
Labels: Realistic Fiction, Holidays
Reviewer's Name and Affiliation: Shannon Haire, Valdosta State University