Title: Patrick and the president
Description: When the beloved president visited Ireland in 1963, he described it as the best four days of his life. And for a generation of Irish people, it was a trip they never forgot. This picture book captures the fevered excitement in the buildup to the president's visit, all seen through the eyes of a young boy named Patrick who wants to know more than anything what it would feel like to shake the president's hand.
Subjects: Presidents, Juvenile fiction, Visits of state, Travel, Children's fiction, Picture books, Ireland, fiction, Presidents, united states, fiction
Places: United States, Ireland
People: John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)