Wilford and Blue, Paddy's Day Pincher: A Saint Patrick's Day Book for Kids (Wilford and Blue, Life on the Farm)

Book Synopsis: Wilford decides that sneaking up and startling friends on the farm is a fun way to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day. With help from his best buddy, Blue, it doesn’t take long for Wilford to understand that having fun at the expense of someone else isn’t very nice and can come with consequences.

It’s Saint Paddy’s Day at the farm, and Farmer McDonald is ready to decorate. He starts with a nice green bow for his favorite sheep, Wilford. What Farmer McDonald doesn’t realize, is the chain of events set off by the excitement of wearing green on this favorite holiday.

Large print and entertaining illustrations make this an engaging book for beginning readers at the preschool, kindergarten, and first-grade levels. It’s holiday fun, with some lessons to learn, in this funny St. Patrick’s Day book for children.

A hilarious adventure, written and drawn in cartoon style. Wilford and Blue, along with all the other animals on the farm create comical chaos that will have both kids and parents laughing.

A mischievous goat, an unsuspecting cow, some indignant chickens, a startled pig, and a no-nonsense duck are part of the cast that make this barnyard slapstick a read-aloud favorite.

Goofy games and sharing shamrocks with farmyard friends are just some of the celebrations in this funny animal book for young children about Saint Patrick’s Day.

This is also a great story for talking with children who struggle with behavioral problems such as biting and pinching. It shows actions have consequences and there are always opportunities to learn and grow, along with forgiveness and friendship.

Wilford and Blue, Paddy’s Day Pincher encourages kindness and consideration to others and is a great way to start a conversation with children about the importance of treating others with dignity, a foundation for teaching the Golden Rule of, ‘Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”

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