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There was an old lady who swallowed a fly
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Title
There was an old lady who swallowed a fly
Description
There once was a lady who ate so much that it got her into trouble. She eats everything from a fly to a horse. In the end her body cannot take the horse and she dies. The moral of the story is stop at the cow and don't eat the horse.
Author
Taback, Simms
Publisher
Penguin Group
Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata
ISBN
0-670-86939-2
City of Publication
New York
Year of Publication
1997
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by Michelle Lyons, 1998
Tags
animals
,
art
,
author's note
,
birds
,
cat
,
classification
,
cow
,
death
,
dog
,
fly
,
horse
,
humor
,
insects
,
loss
,
rhyme
,
spider
Citation
Taback, Simms, “There was an old lady who swallowed a fly,”
Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University
, accessed October 5, 2024,
https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/7223
.
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