ingestion

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ingestion

There was an old lady who swallowed a desk!

A quirky teacher swallows a desk and multiple other items to decorate a classroom in this adaptation of the familiar folk song.

There was an old astronaut who swallowed the moon!

2019
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.

There was an old lady who swallowed a birthday cake!

"There was an old lady who swallowed a cake. I don't know why she swallowed the cake. It was a mistake! Scholastic's Old Lady is more popular than ever, and in celebration she's swallowing a cake... and a candle, and a sign, and some balloons, and a hat, and some gifts. Can you guess why? Consistently topping the USA Today and Bookscan bestseller lists at holiday time, this evergreen Cartwheel series continues to surprise and delight. With a brand-new spin-off series that launched in Spring 2018 alongside this first original 32-page fully illustrated board book, our Old Lady is poised to soar to even greater heights in 2019!" -- ONIX annotation.

There was an old lady who swallowed a cow!

Presents a variation on the classic rhyme about an old lady who swallowed a turkey and a series of other strange items before encountering a large surprise.

There was an old mermaid who swallowed a shark!

In this adaptation of the traditional nursery rhyme, a mermaid swims through the ocean swallowing various marine animals, starting with a shark, while two children ask questions and comment on the different creatures.
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There was an old lady who swallowed a clover!

Presents a variation on the classic rhyme about an old lady who swallowed a clover and a series of other strange items before encountering a large surprise.

There was an old lady who swallowed some leaves!

2009
Presents a variation on the classic rhyme about an old lady who swallowed some leaves and a series of other strange items before encountering a large surprise.

Eating

1995
Explains why we eat, how our bodies process food, and which foods contain various nutrients.

Eating

2004
Explains how the human digestive system works, presenting magnified photos and color diagrams, and covers such topics as chewing, energy, and nutrition.

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