Presents the traditional version of a famous American folk poem first heard in the U.S. in the 1940's with the book showing illustrations on die-cut pages that reveal all that the old lady swallows.
year: 1997, 1999, 2001, 1998, 2000, 2017
call number/section: 782.42, 1000, 784, 811, 782, 920, 398.2, 782.4
subjects: folk songs, english, texts, toy and movable books, specimens, folk songs, nonsense verses, texts, children's poetry, books with cds, united states, juvenile sound recordings, english folk songs, children's audiobooks
Editions
Taback, Simms
Viking (1997)
Ever-expanding die-cut holes show exactly what is happening in the old lady's stomach as she swallows an assortment of creatures, beginning with a small fly, and ending with a fatal horse.
Schools: 103
Taback, Simms
Scholastic (1999)
Presents the traditional version of a famous American folk poem first heard in the U.S. in the 1940's with the book showing illustrations on die-cut pages that reveal all that the old lady swallows.
Schools: 1
Taback, Simms
Viking (2001)
Schools: 10
Taback, Simms
Scholastic Inc (1998)
Presents the traditional song with illustrations on die-cut pages that reveal all that the old lady swallows.
Schools: 2
Taback, Simms
Scholastic (2000)
Presents the traditional version of a famous American folk poem first heard in the U.S. in the 1940's with illustrations on die-cut pages that reveal all that the old lady swallows.
Schools: 0
Taback, Simms
Findaway World (2017)
Presents a reading of Sims Taback's Caldecott Medal book in which the accidental ingestion of a fly leads an old lady to swallow larger and larger animals, ending with a horse.
Schools: 0
Adams, Pam, illustrator
Schools: 1