There was an old lady who swallowed a fly
by
Taback, Simms.
Title
:
There was an old lady who swallowed a fly
Simms Taback.
Personal Author
:
Taback, Simms.
Publication Information
:
New York : Viking, 1997 (China : Harriet Ziefert, Inc.)
Physical Description
:
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 27 cm.
ISBN
:
9780670869398
9781591124078
General Note
:
Art techniques used: Bright and humorous mixed media and collage with die-cut pages.
On die-cut pages.
"The artwork was done using mixed media and collage on kraft paper."--T.p. verso.
Abstract
:
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.
Reading Level
:
NP Lexile
Subject Term
:
Animals -- Juvenile poetry.
Hunger -- Juvenile poetry.
Wit and humor, Juvenile -- Juvenile literature.
Folk songs, English -- Texts -- Juvenile literature.
Stories in rhyme -- Juvenile literature.
Folk songs, English -- Texts.
Toy and movable books -- Specimens.
Folk songs.
Nonsense verses.
Toy and movable books.
Genre
:
Humorous fiction.
Caldecott Medal Honor book -- 1998.
Nonsense verse -- 1997.
Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1997.
Added Corporate Author
:
Viking Press
Performer
:
Narration and musical performance by Tom Chapin.
Library | Call Number | Type | Status |
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APL Girdwood | E TABACK | Picture Book | General Collection |
APL Loussac | E TABACK | Picture Book | Youth Services Level 2 |
APL Muldoon | E TABACK | Picture Book | Due 5/11/24 |
Kodiak Public | E TAB | Book | Easy Fiction for kids |
Kuskokwim Consortium | E TAB | Book | Easy Fiction for kids |
MSBSD Goose Bay Elementary | 782.42 TAB | Book | Non-fiction |
MSBSD Larson Elementary | FAVORITE CHARACTER E TAB | Book | Easy reader materials |
MSBSD Machetanz Elementary | 782.42 T | Book | Non-fiction |
MSBSD Meadow Lakes Elementary | 782.42162 TAB | Book | Non-fiction |
MSBSD Pioneer Peak Elementary | 811.54 TAB | Book | Non-fiction |
MSBSD Talkeetna Elementary | E TAB | Book | Easy reader materials |
MSBSD Tanaina Elementary | 782.42162 TAB | Book | Non-fiction |
Seward Community | E TAB | Juvenile Book | Children's room |
SLN Baranof Elementary | FIC TAB | Book | Fiction material |
Trapper Creek Public | E TABACK | Book | Easy reader materials |
UAA Mat-Su | PZ8.3.T1145 Th 1997 | Youth Book | Juvenile Room |
UAA/APU Consortium | PZ8.3.T1145 Th 1997 | Book | Juvenile Room |
Wasilla Public | E TABACK | Book | Due 6/14/24 |
Willow Public | E TABACK | Book | Easy reader materials |