There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose! (Paperback) by Lucille Colandro

Dimensions (Overall): 9.8 Inches (H) x 7.8 Inches (W) x .2 Inches (D)
Weight: .2 Pounds
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Holidays + Celebrations / Valentine's Day, Humorous Stories
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Author: Lucille Colandro
Age Range: 4-8 Years
Book theme: Valentine's Day
Language: English

About the Book

In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a woman swallows a rose, some lace, glitter, and other items associated with Valentine's Day. Full color.

Book Synopsis

Our favorite lady is back and hungry for Valentine's Day treats!

That lovely old lady has returned just in time for Valentine's Day. Now she's swallowing items to make a very special gift for her valentine!With rhyming text and hilarious illustrations, this wacky version of the classic song will appeal to young readers as they follow the Old Lady on a wild Valentine's Day adventure.

About The Author

Lucille Colandro has written many books for children, including the bestselling There Was an Old Lady series illustrated by Jared Lee.



Jared Lee has illustrated more than 100 books for young readers. He has received awards from the Society of Illustrators, the Martha Kinney Cooper Ohioana Library Association, the National Cartoonists Society, and others. He lives in Ohio with his wife and a menagerie of dogs, cats, ponies, ducks, and a few unknown creatures.