In "Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Samantha and Lola" by Alma Flor Ada, young readers join two friends, Samantha and Lola, as they prepare for the festive celebration of St. Patrick's Day. The story captures the girls' excitement as they learn about the holiday's traditions, including symbols like shamrocks and leprechauns. Through crafts, songs, and delicious recipes, the duo showcases the joy of friendship and the importance of community. As they celebrate together, they inspire readers to embrace cultural traditions and create their own memorable experiences, highlighting the beauty of diversity and togetherness. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Stories To Celebrate .

There are 31 pages in this book. This book was published in 2006 by Santillana USA Publishing Company .

Joe Hayes is one of America's premier storytellers. He grew up in a small town in southern Arizona where he learned Spanish from his classmates. As he got older, Joe began gathering old stories from the Southwest. Joe has earned a distinctive role as a bilingual storyteller. F. Isabel Campoy is an author, translator, and bilingual educator in San Rafael, California. Theresa Howell is a children's book author/editor in Evergreen, Colorado. Rafael Lopez is a muralist and award-winning illustrator in San Diego, California. Visit their websites at www. isabelcampoy. com, www. theresahowell. com, and www. rafaellopez-books. com. ALMA FLOR ADA is retired Professor of Education at the University of San Francisco. She is a well-known author of children's and professional books for teachers and with Isabel Campoy is the co-owner of Del Sol Books, a publishing company that specializes in Spanish language translations and materials for children.