I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

I KNOW AN OLD LADY WHO SWALLOWED A PIE

Jackson, Alison.

There was a Bold Lady Who Wanted a Star

Harper, Cherise Mericle

In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a feisty woman tries roller skates, a bicycle, and even a rocket to reach a star.

There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow!

Colandro, Lucille

You won't believe why this cold lady swallowed some snow, a pipe, some coal, a hat, a stick, and a scarf!

THERE WAS AN OL' CAJUN

Kadair, Deborah Ousley.

THERE WAS AN OLD WITCH

Reeves, Howard W.

In this cumulative verse, an old witch collects a bat, a scratching scritching cat, a howling yowling creature, and other creepy crawly things to adorn her Halloween hat.

I Know a Shy Fellow who Swallowed a Cello

Garriel, Barbara S.

An adaptation of the folk rhyme "There was an Old Woman who Swallowed a Fly," featuring musical instruments.

There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Trout

Sloat, Teri

Set on the coast of the Pacific Northwest, this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme describes the silly consequences of an old woman's fishy diet.

There Was an Old Monster

Emberley, Ed

In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a monster swallows ants, a lizard, a bat, and other creatures to try to cure a stomach ache than began when he swallowed a tick.