Welcome summer with a beach-themed version of the classic song from the bestselling There Was an Old Lady series for kids -- now in a board book format!

There was an old lady who swallowed a shell.

I don't know why she swallowed the shell.

She didn't tell.

You won't believe why this old lady swallows a shell, a crab, a fish, a gull, a pail, some sand, and a wave! But watch out when she burps, with hilarious results! With rollicking, rhyming text and funny illustrations, this lively version of a classic song will appeal to young readers with every turn of the page. Features an eye-catching foil cover!

Also in the There Was an Old Lady series:

- There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose!

- There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Cactus!

- There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Chick!

- and more!

Author: Lucille Colandro
Binding Type: Board Book
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
Published: 05/06/2025
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 7.04h x 5.42w x 0.77d
ISBN: 9781546164111

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.2
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 116977 / There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Shell!