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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Turkey!

by Lucille Colandro Publisher: CARTWHEEL BOOKS

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A Thanksgiving twist on a familiar sing-along

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A Thanksgiving twist on a familiar sing-along

Set around Thanksgiving, this installment adapts the familiar “There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed…” song into a cumulative chain of increasingly unexpected items, from a turkey and a ball to a boat and a horn of plenty. Rhyming verses and illustrations give the repeated premise a seasonal frame, with the Old Lady’s next swallow providing the central surprise. Its compact 32-page format keeps the focus on the playful list and its Thanksgiving setting.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Young children who enjoy rhyming, repetitive read-alouds
  • Families looking for a Thanksgiving-themed picture book
  • Fans of the There Was an Old Lady series

Themes

ThanksgivingCumulative rhymeSilly surprises

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Book overview

Celebrate Thanksgiving with a twist on the classic song from the bestselling There Was an Old Lady series for kids! You'll never guess what she'll swallow next!

 

There was an old lady who swallowed a turkey.

I don't know why she swallowed the turkey,

But she's always been quirky!

 

 

It's Thanksgiving and this time the Old Lady is swallowing a turkey, a ball, a hat, a balloon, a boat, some wheels, and a horn of plenty! With hilarious illustrations and a lively rhyme, this is sure to be a seasonal favorite!

 

 

Also in the There Was an Old Lady series:

  • There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves!
  • There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat!
  • There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Clover!
  • and more!
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