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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2014 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Frog!
By Lucille Colandro, Jared Lee (Illustrator)
Part of the There Was an Old Lady series
An old lady swallows a series of objects with unexpected consequences.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 456 ratings
32 pages· 334 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
An eccentric old lady with spring fever swallows peculiar items, each with a purpose. As she gathers these strange objects, a whimsical garden begins to take shape. What will she swallow next, and how will it all come together? With rhyming text and playful illustrations, this quirky tale invites young readers to discover the magic of spring in the most unexpected way. Join the fun and see what blooms from her unusual appetite!
From the publisher
Spring is in the air, and everyone’s favorite old lady is ready to celebrate!That zany old lady is back–and with a serious case of spring fever! This time she’s swallowing items to make the most of the season…with a beautiful garden!With rhyming text and funny illustrations, this lively version of the classic song will appeal to young readers with every turn of the page–a wacky story for the first day of spring!
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 334
- Reading age
- 4–6
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- AD240L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.2
- F&P level
- ~H
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 172609
Publication
- Published
- December 30, 2014
- Publisher
- Cartwheel Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780545691383
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