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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

by Kali Stileman, Make Believe Ideas, Rosie Greening   |  Ages 0-5
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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

Hilarious, twisted rhyming take on classic tale.

If you enjoy a bit of whimsy mixed with nostalgic verses, "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" could be a delightful pick for you. The book's humorous spin on the classic story, with animals munching on garments as a new twist, brings a fresh and giggle-inducing experience. It's a quirky read that promises a rhyming adventure, perfect for those who appreciate a playful and slightly absurd narrative.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

by Kali Stileman, Make Believe Ideas, Rosie Greening   |  Ages 0-5
$9.90 Now $7.90 Save 20%
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ISBN: 9781789472745
Authors: Kali Stileman, Make Believe Ideas, Rosie Greening
Date of Publication: 2020-02-01
Format: Board book
Related Collections: Preschool, Nursery Rhymes, Picture Books, Board Books
Related Topics: Picture Books, Touch & Feel, Poetry, Storytime, Food, Animals
Goodreads rating: 3.79
(rated by 39 readers)

Description

Introducing a humorous twist on the well-known tale of the old lady who swallowed a fly - and a poodle too! Children will enjoy the rhymes and peeking into the lady's tummy to see what she's eaten. The book features funny illustrations and a tactile board-book format with acetate pockets containing board pieces, offering interactive fun for little readers.
 

Hilarious, twisted rhyming take on classic tale.

If you enjoy a bit of whimsy mixed with nostalgic verses, "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" could be a delightful pick for you. The book's humorous spin on the classic story, with animals munching on garments as a new twist, brings a fresh and giggle-inducing experience. It's a quirky read that promises a rhyming adventure, perfect for those who appreciate a playful and slightly absurd narrative.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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