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 Shannon and the World's Tallest Leprechaun $15.95 (Ages: 7-9) 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.  Rand McNally 1895 Antique Print of the Old World¡Çs Tallest Buildings - $89 This beautiful cerographed print shows the tallest building in the world at the end of the 19th century. The 555 foot Washington Monument is dwarfed by the new Eiffel Tower in Paris. If you are looking for an unusual piece of art, to decorate a home or office, these truly "limited-edition" prints are perfect. Antique engravings, & prints are extraordinary examples of the 19th Century printing and engraving arts. As conversation pieces they are unequaled. A beautiful old print or engraving is an actual snapshot of our history. Any of these, increasingly rare, works of art are also some of the most thoughtful (and personal) gifts you can give. Unlike so many other gifts, antique prints allow you to present someone a piece of the past. |
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