Gail Gibbons - St. Patrick's Day

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Across
  1. 1. at parties people dance these Irish _____
  2. 4. mythical small person that plays tricks on St. Patrick's Day
  3. 8. people make cakes and _______ to share with others on St. Patrick's Day
  4. 10. St. Patrick's Day happens every year on March ________
  5. 12. musical instrument and traditional symbol of Ireland
  6. 13. on St. Patrick's Day many people give these to family and friends
  7. 15. an event when people wear costumes, play music, wear green and walk down city streets
  8. 16. at the end of a rainbow is a pot of _____
Down
  1. 2. some large cities dye their river this color
  2. 3. families share meals and enjoy _____ time on St. Patrick's Day
  3. 5. some people perform these on March 17
  4. 6. be sure to wear green or you might get ______
  5. 7. In 1737, the United States first celebrated St. Patrick's Day in this city
  6. 9. wearing green honors the country of _______
  7. 10. a green plant with 3 leaves, if you are lucky you will find one with four leaves
  8. 11. the author shared 6 of these at the end of her story
  9. 14. this is a piece of oak wood that comes from the forest of Shilelagh