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Kathleen Kemly, Shannon and the World's Tallest Leprechaun

event image Time: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 7:00 p.m.
Location: Secret Garden Bookshop


Come celebrate St. Patricks day in style with us here at the Garden, as we welcome illustrator Kathleen Kemly and her new book Shannon and the World's Tallest Leprechaun.

We'll have green treats to eat and drink and gold coins to find in a pot at the end of a rainbow.

Entertainment in the form of Irish step dancing will be provided by some dancers from Tara Academy of Irish Dancing!

Shannon and the World's Tallest Leprechaun(Hardcover (Cloth))
by Callahan, Sean, Kemly, Kathleen
Format:  Hardcover (Cloth)
Price:  $15.95
Published: Albert Whitman & Company, 2008
Inventory Status: Usually Ships in 1-5 days

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Shannon is a stepdancer with a broken shoe. How can she ever win the Saint Patrick's Day stepdancing contest? Enter Liam, the world's tallest leprechaun. A leprechaun grants wishes, right? But Liam not only doesn't look like a leprechaun, he grants wishes in his own unusual way. Sean Callahan's tale taps to a lively finish; Kathleen Kemly's perfect pastels add to the happiness. The author, who also wrote The Bear Hug, lives in Illinois. The illustrator lives in Washington State.

You Can't Do That, Amelia!(Hardcover (Cloth))
by Klier, Kimberly Wagner, Kemly, Kathleen
Format:  Hardcover (Cloth)
Price:  $16.95
Published: Calkins Creek Books, 2008
Inventory Status: Usually Ships in 1-5 days

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Young Amelia dreams of learning to fly her own airplane and exploring the skies as one of the world's first female pilots. But girls in the early 20th century do not do such things. But Amelia is not easily discouraged, and eventually earns a place in American history. Full color.

A Fishing Surprise(Hardcover (Cloth))
Format:  Hardcover (Cloth)
Price:  $16.95
Published: Northword Press, 2007
Inventory Status: Usually Ships in 1-5 days

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"We're hungry, we're hungry, for fish tonight " But no fish are biting for these two little fishers. the sun beats down, and the kids begin to lose hope, when suddenly an apple, then two, then dozens come floating down the stream A generous tree upstream has dropped its apples just in time to save the day. Told in down-home, toe-tapping rhyme, this fishin' tale captures the magive of a hot summer day and inspires a "sunny-side-up" look at life.