Frank Carlson Library

You won't believe why this old lady swollowed a shell, a crab, a fish, a gull, a pail, some sand, and a wave. Read this book to find out.

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

An adaptation of the folk song about a frog in search of a bride.

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

A twist on the classic tale of "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" takes the story even further as the lady goes about swallowing up a variety of objects, starting with layers of snow.

"The Old Lady is swallowing a rose, some lace, some glitter, and more...to make a special gift for her Valentine! With rhyming text and hilarious illustrations, this wacky version of the classic song will appeal to young readers as they follow the Old Lady on a wild Valentine's Day adventure"--Amazon.com.

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

"In this adaptation of the traditional nursery rhyme, an astronaut swallows the Moon and other celestial objects, while two children ask questions about the Solar System and outer space."--

From chasing ribbons and shredding paper to cuddling by the fire and climbing the Christmas tree (uh-oh), the cute cats of this take on the classic "Twelve Days of Christmas" carol teach readers of all ages to celebrate the holiday season in festive, feline fashion. Endearing and adorable, these mischievous kitties are sure to steal your heart --and your cookies for Santa! An adaptation of the classic "Twelve Days of Christmas" that follows a multitude...

Illustrates the nursery rhyme and children's game about London Bridge's falling down. Includes a history of the bridge and music score.