There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

Greedy for a great rhyme? Try this funny favourite. Poke your fingers in the holes. Laugh like mad. Warning: this old lady has a very big appetite. Don’t stand too close: she’ll probably eat you up! Peep through the cutaway holes to see the creatures in her tummy wriggle and jiggle. She’s swallowed a fly, she’s swallowed a spider, she’s swallowed a cat… Whatever next?

• A traditional rhyme in a novelty peephole format

• Peek ahead by peeping into the old lady’s tummy

• Part of a bestselling series which children adore

• Structured verses build literacy and prediction skills