english folk songs

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There was an old lady who swallowed a fly

2017
Presents a reading of Sims Taback's Caldecott Medal book in which the accidental ingestion of a fly leads an old lady to swallow larger and larger animals, ending with a horse.

There was an old lady who swallowed a fly

2006
Presents the traditional song with illustrations on die-cut pages revealing all the old lady swallowed, and includes an audio CD.

This old man

1999
A large-format, illustrated version of the classic counting nursery rhyme.

The twelve days of Christmas

1995
More and more gifts arrive from a young girl's true love on each of the twelve days of Christmas.

The Friendly beasts

an old English Christmas carol
1998
In this old English Christmas carol the friendly stable beasts tell of the gifts they have given to the newborn Jesus.

Hilary Knight's The twelve days of Christmas

1987
More and more gifts arrive from a young bear's true love on each of the twelve days of Christmas.

I know an old lady who swallowed a fly

2004
A cumulative folk song in which the solution proves worse than the predicament when an old lady swallows a fly.

The twelve days of Christmas

1981
More and more gifts arrive from a young girl's true love on each of the twelve days of Christmas.

London bridge is falling down

1967
A rendition of the children's song and game of the famous bridge that crosses the Thames River.

This old man

1990
An illustrated version of the traditional counting song. Some pages are die-cut, permitting a portion of the next illustration to be seen.

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