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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly - by Simms Taback (Hardcover)

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly - by  Simms Taback (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>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 his inventive die-cut artwork, Simms Taback, illustrator of "The Road Builders" gives young readers a rollicking, eye-popping version of the well-loved poem. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>An old favorite as you've never seen it before!</i></b><p>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.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>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 <i>There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly (Viking)</i>, <i>Spacy Riddles</i>, <i>Snakey Riddles</i>, <i>Buggy Riddles</i>, and <i>Fishy Riddles</i> (all written by Katy Hall and lIsa Eisenberg, Dial).His work has won many awards, including the Caldecott Honor Award Medal for <i>I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly</i> and a <i>New York Times</i> Best Illustrated Children's Book.

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