There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly Format: Hardcover

Taback, Simms (Author)

ISBN 10: 0670869392 / ISBN 13: 9780670869398

Published by Penguin Random House, 1997

About this Item

Unread copy in mint condition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly Format: Hardcover
• Publisher: Penguin Random House
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0670869392
• ISBN 13: 9780670869398
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: As New

About this title

Synopsis

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 the Author

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.