Taback, Simms,

There was an old lady who swallowed a fly /Simms Taback. - New York : Scholastic, (c)1998., 1997. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm. - Scholastic big books .

"This edition is only available for distribution through the school market"--Page 4 of cover. Art techniques used: Bright and humorous mixed media and collage with die-cut pages.

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.



Caldecott Honor book, 1998. AlabamaA Notable Children's Book, 1998. Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee, 2000.

9780590631884 9780590632645 9780590647588 9780439164597


Folk songs, English--Texts.
Toy and movable books--Specimens.
Folk songs.
Nonsense verses.
Toy and movable books.

PZ8 / .T447 1998 PZ8