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Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, music ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Turns out there's a whole lot more than just a log on the bottom of this lake,,, a frog and a fly, and eventually a fish! An adaptation of the traditional folk song, "There's a Hole in the Bottom of the Sea," with additional repetition and tongue twisters. Includes sheet music. --
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents the traditional version of a famous American folk poem first heard in the U.S. in the 1940's with illustrations on die-cut pages that reveal all that the old lady swallows.
Author
Publisher
Tricycle Press
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
In this variation of the classic lullaby, a father reassures his son that the boy is better than a dump truck, a backhoe, or even a bulldozer when it comes to digging.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In this version of the classic lullaby, a boy tries to settle his puppy down to sleep with a lullaby after a day of splashing in the creek, fetching sticks, and chasing sheep.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, music ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
This well-known folk song is accompanied by a tribute from folksinger Pete Seeger, the musical notation, and a biographical scrapbook with photographs.
Author
Publisher
Cartwheel Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
57 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this story, a mermaid swims through the ocean swallowing various marine animals, starting with a shark, while two children ask questions and comment on the different creatures.
Author
Publisher
Two Lions
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"As the old mummy makes his way across the graveyard and through the haunted castle, he swallows all kinds of creepy things. From a rat to witch's brew, and a crow to a spooky ghost, this mummy keeps swallowing and swallowing ... until finally there's a knock on the door. Trick or treat! Jennifer Ward's fun text and Steve Gray's zany artwork add a spooky Halloween twist to this adaptation of the popular song"--Jacket.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A new version of the traditional American folk song, in which the expected guest will be wearing frilly pink pajamas and juggling with jelly when she comes.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
An adaptation of the well-known song, "There'll be a hot time in the old town tonight, " based on the true story of the Great Chicago Fire. When Mrs. O'Leary leaves her lantern in the barn, the cow kicks it over and starts a fire. In this humorous story, the fire is put out in the end by 10 heroic firefighters.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a feisty woman tries roller skates, a bicycle, and even a rocket to reach a star.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
An illustrated version of the cumulative folk song in which the solution proves worse that the predicament when a cowpoke swallows an ant with a sting the size of Texas.
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