There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell!
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell!
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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell!

Written by Lucille Colandro & illustrated by Jared Lee
Part of the There Was an Old Lady Book Series
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4 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
13
Words per page
420L
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Oct 1, 2008
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A wacky new Christmas version of the classic There Was an Old Lady song!This time, the hungry old lady swallows a bell, bows, gifts, a sack, a sleigh, and some reindeer! She’s about to swallow a candy cane for dessert, when she hears a jolly Ho! Ho! Ho! Santa Claus is waiting for a ride! Watch what happens when she whistles, with amazing results!With rhyming text and funny illustrations, this lively version of a classic song will appeal to young readers with every turn of the page–a fun story for Christmastime!This is a wonderful companion to Colandro and Lee’s other Old Lady books!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780545043618
    Publication Date
    October 1, 2008
    Publisher
    Cartwheel Books
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    13
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    258084031
    Lexile® Level
    420L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~L
    ATOS® Book Level
    2.6
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    127322
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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