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1) There was an old lady who swallowed a shell!

Author

Colandro, Lucille

Series

There Was an Old Lady

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

2008, c2006

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1

Description

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In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a woman swallows a shell, a crab, a fish, a gull, a pail, some sand, and a wave.

2) Frog went a-courtin'

Author

Langstaff, John M

Series

Caldecott Medal award

Publisher

Harcourt, Brace

Pub. Date

c1955

Description

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Illustrates the well-known American folk song about the courtship and marriage of the frog and the mouse.

3) The cat came back: a traditional song

Author

Slavin, Bill

Publisher

A. Whitman & Co

Pub. Date

1992

Description

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A persistent and indestructible cat keeps coming back, despite his owner's attempts to give him away.

4) Inch by inch: the garden song

Author

Mallett, David

Publisher

Scholastic Inc

Pub. Date

2001, c1995

Description

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Inch by inch, row by row, a child grows a garden with the help of the rain and the earth. Based on a popular folksong.

5) Hush little baby

Author

Long, Sylvia

Publisher

Chronicle Books

Pub. Date

2002

Description

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In this variation on the classic lullaby, a mother soothes her child to sleep with the promise of such things as a quilt, a banjo tune, and the sights and sounds of nature.

6) Hush, little baby

Author

Brown, Petra

Publisher

Tiger Tales

Pub. Date

2007

Description

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An illustrated version of the traditional folk song in which a father promises the world to his restless baby daughter.

7) There was an old pirate who swallowed a fish

Author

Ward, Jennifer

Publisher

Amazon Children's Pub

Pub. Date

c2012

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1

Description

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This variation on the traditional, cumulative rhyme looks at the consequences of a pirate's strange diet.

8) There was an odd princess who swallowed a pea

Author

Ward, Jennifer

Publisher

Marshall Cavendish Children

Pub. Date

c2011

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1

Description

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Set in a castle, this variation on the traditional, cumulative rhyme looks at the consequences of a princess's strange diet.

9) This land is your land

Author

Guthrie, Woody

Publisher

Little, Brown

Pub. Date

c1998

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1

Description

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This well-known folk song is accompanied by a tribute to Woody Guthrie from folksinger Pete Seeger, the musical notation, biographical scrapbook with photographs and a compact disc with nine songs.

10) There was an old lady who swallowed a fly

Author

Taback, Simms

Series

Live Oak readalongs

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1

Formats

Book, Book with integrated audio, eAudiobook

Description

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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.

11) There was a coyote who swallowed a flea

Author

Ward, Jennifer

Publisher

Rising Moon

Pub. Date

c2007

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1

Description

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Set in the desert southwest, this variation on the traditional, cumulative rhyme looks at the consequences of a coyote's strange diet.

12) Fox went out on a chilly night

Author

Watson, Wendy

Publisher

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books

Pub. Date

1994

Description

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An illustrated version of the folk song in which a fox travels many miles to get dinner for his wife and ten cubs.

13) There was an old lady who swallowed a rose!

Author

Colandro, Lucille

Series

There was an old lady

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1

Description

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In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a woman swallows a rose, some lace, glitter, and other items associated with Valentine's Day.

14) The twelve days of Christmas

Publisher

Dodd, Mead

Pub. Date

1986

Description

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A young woman's true love sends her extravagant gifts on each of the twelve days of Christmas.

15) Old MacDonald

Author

Wells, Rosemary

Series

Read to your bunny

Publisher

Scholastic Press

Pub. Date

2006

Description

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The inhabitants of Old MacDonald's farm are described, verse by verse.

16) There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly

Author

Adams, Pam

Publisher

Childs Play (International) Ltd

Pub. Date

c2000

17) The 12 days of Christmas

Author

Pizzoli, Greg

Publisher

Disney - Hyperion

Pub. Date

2017

Description

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An elephant parent has to take responsibility for caring for all of the gifts that arrive in this newly illustrated version of the traditional song.

18) Moscow nights

Author

Red Star Red Army Chorus

Publisher

Teldec

Pub. Date

p1993

19) Always room for one more

Author

Leodhas, Sorche Nic

Series

Caldecott Medal award

Publisher

Holt, Rinehart and Winston

Pub. Date

[1965]

Description

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In this Scottish folk song, a generous family always has room for another person and invites in everyone who passes by.

20) The Old Chisholm Trail: a cowboy song

Author

Schanzer, Rosalyn

Publisher

National Geographic Society

Pub. Date

2001

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1

Description

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An illustrated version of the legendary song whose many verses were made up by cowboys while herding cattle on the Chisholm Trail.

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1) There was an old lady who swallowed a shell!

2) Frog went a-courtin'

3) The cat came back: a traditional song

4) Inch by inch: the garden song

5) Hush little baby

6) Hush, little baby

7) There was an old pirate who swallowed a fish

8) There was an odd princess who swallowed a pea

9) This land is your land

10) There was an old lady who swallowed a fly

11) There was a coyote who swallowed a flea

12) Fox went out on a chilly night

13) There was an old lady who swallowed a rose!

14) The twelve days of Christmas

15) Old MacDonald

16) There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly

17) The 12 days of Christmas

18) Moscow nights

19) Always room for one more

20) The Old Chisholm Trail: a cowboy song

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