Title:There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
Author: Simms Taback
Illustrator: Simms Taback
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
Year: 1997
ISBN: 978-0670869398
Genre: fiction
Topics: animals, humor, insects, repetition, rhyme, nursery rhyme
Age Group:
Awards: Caldecott Honor (1998), New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book (1997), Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee (1999-2000), ALA Notable Children's Book (1998)
Dewey Category: 782.421
Format: Picture book
Rhyme and repetition paired with ultra-silly cartoonish illustrations will have children chiming along to one of the most beloved folk rhymes of all time. The vibrant use of color and the added details will delight children as they witness the old lady's stomach grow bigger and bigger. For an eye-catching, enthralling read aloud, eat no further than this satisfying book.
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