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There was an old lady (Scholastic)

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Colandro, Lucille
 
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Book cover for "There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow!".
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Here's the newest twist on the familiar tale of There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly. There was a cold lady who swallowed some snow. I don't know why she swallowed some snow. Perhaps you know. This time, the old lady is swallowing everything from snow to a pipe, some coal, a hat, and more! With rollicking, rhyming text and funny illustrations, this lively version will appeal to young readers with every turn of the page. And this time, there's...
Book cover for "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell!".
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A wacky new Christmas version of the classic "There Was an Old Lady" song!This time, the hungry old lady swallows a bell, bows, gifts, a sack, a sleigh, and some reindeer! She's about to swallow a candy cane for dessert, when she hears a jolly "Ho! Ho! Ho!" Santa Claus is waiting for a ride! Watch what happens when she whistles, with amazing results!With rhyming text and funny illustrations, this lively version of a classic song will appeal to young...
Book cover for "There was an old lady who swallowed a chick!".
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Presents a variation on the classic rhyme about an old lady who swallowed a chick and a lot of other strange creatures.
Book cover for "There was an old lady who swallowed some leaves!".
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"You won't believe why this old lady swallowed some leaves, a shirt, a pumpkin, a pole, some pants, a rope, and some hay! Read this book to find out!"--P. [4] of cover.
Book cover for "There was an old lady who swallowed a clover!".
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"You won't believe why this old lady swallowed a clover, a daisy, a butterfly, a bird, a pot, some gold, and a fiddle"-- Cover verso.
Book cover for "There was an old lady who swallowed some books!".
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A twist on the classic tale of "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" takes the story even further as the lady goes about swallowing a variety of items related to school, including books, a ruler, and chalk.
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It's the Old Lady as you've never seen her before! Now she's swallowing animals from the classic story...to create a home full of lovable pets! With rhyming text and hilarious illustrations, this is the original song young readers know and love with a wacky twist. The perfect story to read all year long!
Book cover for "There was an old lady who swallowed a turkey!".
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"You won't believe why this old lady swallowed a turkey, a ball, a hat, a balloon, a boat, some wheels, and a horn of plenty!"--Publisher.
Book cover for "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat!".
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This spooky twist on the wildly popular "There Was an Old Lady who Swallowed a Fly" is perfect for fun Halloween reading! What won't this old lady swallow? This time around, a bat, an owl, a cat, a ghost, a goblin, some bones, and a wizard are all on the menu! This Halloween-themed twist on the classic "little old lady" books will delight and entertain all brave readers who dare to read it!
Book cover for "There Was an Old Mermaid Who Swallowed a Shark!".
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There was an old mermaid who swallowed a shark. I don't know why she swallowed a shark, but it left no mark! Scholastic's bestselling Old Lady is starring in a brand-new adventure series that will make you laugh AND learn! In this new spin-off, the Old Lady turns into an Old Mermaid, travels down into the ocean, and swallows a shark... and a squid, and a fish, and an eel, and a crab, and a sea star, and a clam. . . Why? Well, it was fun to cram her...
Book cover for "There was an old pirate who swallowed a map!".
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In this adaptation of the traditional nursery rhyme, a pirate swallows a treasure map, while two children lead the reader through the adventure which becomes a ride at the amusement park.

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Book cover for "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Dragon".
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The bestselling Old Lady series is back...with a magical twist!

The Old Lady is back and this time she's swallowed a princess, a dragon, and a knight...to create a classic fairytale!

With rhyming text and hilarious illustrations, this lively song will appeal to readers both old and new. A perfect year-round read!