There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Shell! Section 16D Anne Hunter's delicate and lovely

Anne Hunter's delicate and lovely illustrations with their limited palette highlight the humor of this adorable hide-and-seek tale

Two friends

One problem: the cat has no intention of doing ANY of these things

Everyone works together to rescue them before the fire chief returns to the station

And that’s what makes it such a remarkable read

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Shell! Section 16D Anne Hunter's delicate and lovelyWelcome 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