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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2009 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Chick!
By Lucille Colandro, Jared Lee (Illustrator)
Part of the There Was an Old Lady series
A quirky old lady swallows a series of increasingly large objects, including a chick, straw, egg, candy, basket, and bow, all in the name of celebrating Easter.
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32 pages· 340 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
In a whimsical twist on a classic tale, an old lady swallows a chick, straw, and more, creating an unexpected Easter basket. As she hops along, a chance encounter with the Easter Bunny leads to a surprising outcome. What happens when she trips? With rhymes and humor, this story promises delightful surprises for young readers.
From the publisher
A wacky new Easter version of the classic There Was an Old Lady song!This time, the hungry old lady swallows a chick, some straw, an egg, some candy, a basket, and a bow! And just as she’s hopping and skipping along, who should she meet but the Easter Bunny! Watch what happens when she trips, 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 Easter!
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 340
- Reading age
- 3–5
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD450L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.5
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 130830
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2010
- First published
- December 31, 2009
- Publisher
- Cartwheel Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780545161817
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