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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Trout
by Teri Sloat
Available from Powells Used Books
$7.95
on 8-19-2008
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ISBN Number: 9780805069006 ill.: Ruffins, Reynold Author: Ruffins, Reynold Author: Sloat, Teri Author: Sloat, Terri Publisher: Owlet Paperbacks Location: New York Subject: General Subject: Nonsense verses Subject: Folk songs, English Subject: Folk-songs Subject: General Juvenile Fiction Subject: General Juvenile Fiction Edition Number: 1st Owlet pbk. ed. Edition Description: Owlet Pbk Series Volume: 150-101-686 Publication Date: April 2002 Cover Type: Paperback Grade Level: Primary Written in: English Illustrations: YES Number of Pages: 32 Book Size: 10.02x7.98x.19 in. .30 lbs. Age Level: 03-07
A bright, energetic retelling of a beloved children's rhyme, with a Pacific Northwest twist."There was an old lady who swallowed a troutThat splished and splashed and thrashed about."Everyone has heard about the old lady who swallowed a fly, but there is something particularly fishy about this old lady . . .Beautiful illustrations in this story capture the scenery and wildlife of the Pacific Northwest. The buoyant text jumps along as the old lady swallows a salmon, an otter, a seal, a walrus, and more, until eventually she swallows the entire sea and the trout swims free! With a unique and fascinating setting, this pure flight of fancy gives a fresh look to a familiar poem. Synopsis: Everyone has heard about the old lady who swallowed a fly, but there is something particularly fishy about this old lady. Beautiful illustrations in this story capture the scenery and wildlife of the Pacific Northwest.
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