I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

by Rose Bonne

An old lady accidentally swallows a fly and then takes a series of increasingly drastic measures to stop the fly from buzzing around inside her

Genres: Childrens, Picture Books

32 pages, Hardcover

First published October 29, 1987

Reviews

[Megan Taulbee · Rating 4 out of 5]

This book was interesting how it built on each event. It would be very good at keeping a child's interest because it is "silly". The illustrations were also very abstract. I liked this book a lot.

[Melki · Rating 3 out of 5]

This is really nothing more than a retelling of the classic children's rhyme, though I quite enjoyed Abner Graboff's graphic illustrations:



And, if any Goodreads librarians happen to wander by, here is the cover: