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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2002 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat!
Written by Lucille Colandro · Illustrated by Jared Lee
Part of the There Was an Old Lady series
An old lady swallows a series of strange objects, each one more bizarre than the last.
32 pages· 292 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
This Halloween, an old lady embarks on a peculiar feast, swallowing a bat, an owl, a cat, and even a ghost. As her appetite grows, so does the mystery—what will she devour next? Join the whimsical adventure and discover the unexpected surprises in this twist on a classic rhyme. Perfect for those who dare to explore the strange and spooky!
From the publisher
In a Halloween-themed twist on the classic “Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly”, the old lady manages to swallow a bat, owl, cat, ghost, goblin, and even a wizard. Original.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 292
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- AD400L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
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out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.2
- F&P level
- ~L
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 100632
Publication
- Published
- August 1, 2005
- First published
- September 1, 2002
- Publisher
- Scholastic
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780439737661
- LCCN
- 2002726699
- OCLC
- 61116847
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