Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato: An Irish Folktale

Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato is a hilarious read-aloud inspired by Irish folklore, perfect for St.

Patrick’s Day.

With colorful artwork in Tomie dePaola’s signature style, this book follows the story of Jamie O'Rourke, the laziest man in Ireland, who finds himself growing the biggest potato in the world after a chance encounter with a leprechaun.

But what happens when the potato grows too large for Jamie and the villagers to handle? This delightful Irish tale is sure to entertain and educate young readers about the importance of hard work and perseverance.

With praise from renowned reviewers, this book is an engaging read-aloud choice for St.

Patrick’s Day storytelling.

Don't miss out on this charming and humorous tale that will have your whole family laughing and loving Irish folklore.