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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly Simms Taback

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly By Simms Taback

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by Simms Taback


$19.49
Condition - Very Good
5 in stock

Summary

In this version of the traditional rhyme the reader sees what happens in the old lady's stomach through an ever-expanding die-cut hole.

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly Summary

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by Simms Taback

An old favorite as you've never seen it before!

Everyone knows the song about the old lady who swallowed a fly, a spider, a bird, and even worse, but who's ever seen what's going on inside the old lady's stomach? With this inventive die-cut artwork, Simms Tabak gives us a rollicking, eye-popping version of the well-loved poem.

About Simms Taback

Simms Taback grew up in the Bronx and graduated from Cooper Union. He has worked as an art director and a graphic designer, and has taught at the School of Visual Arts and Syracause University. He has illustrated many children's books, including There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly (Viking), Spacy Riddles, Snakey Riddles, Buggy Riddles, and Fishy Riddles (all written by Katy Hall and lIsa Eisenberg, Dial).His work has won many awards, including the Caldecott Honor Award Medal for I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly and a New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book.

Additional information

GOR001252688
9780670869398
0670869392
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by Simms Taback
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Penguin Books Ltd
20201231
36
Winner of Caldecott Honor Book. Winner of New York Times Best Illustrated Book.
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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