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Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2020
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Cactus!
By Lucille Colandro, Jared Lee (Illustrator)
Part of the There Was an Old Lady series
Why did the Old Lady swallow a cactus and more? Discover the mystery inside.
3.5/5 Goodreads · 130 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
The Old Lady is back, and this time she's swallowing the desert! From a cactus to a coyote, her bizarre appetite knows no bounds. What could possibly be her reason? Dive into this whimsical tale filled with rhymes and laughter, and uncover the surprising twist behind her peculiar feast. Perfect for young readers who love a good giggle and a puzzling mystery.
From the publisher
You won’t believe why the Old Lady swallowed a cactus, sand, a snake, a coyote, suntan lotion, a canteen, and a parasol!There was an old lady who swallowed a cactus. I don’t know why she swallowed a cactus but it took lots of practice. Filled with hilarious illustrations and fun rhyming text, this is the latest book in the Old Lady series that’s perfect for young readers.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 0–3
- Audience
- Board
- Lexile
- 380L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~2.7
- F&P level
- ~K
Publication
- Published
- December 29, 2020
- Publisher
- Cartwheel Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Board Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781338726695
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