There was an old sailor, Claire Saxby ; Cassandra Allen
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- Folk songs, English -- Texts
- Sailors -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction
- Nonsense verses
- Children's stories -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's songs -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature
- Sailors -- Juvenile fiction
- Marine animals -- Juvenile fiction
- Humorous fiction
- Children's songs -- Texts
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There was an old sailor, Claire Saxby ; Cassandra Allen
Language
eng
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illustrations
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resource.interestAgeLevel
For children aged 3-7
Literary form
fiction
Main title
There was an old sailor
Oclc number
844533656
Responsibility statement
Claire Saxby ; Cassandra Allen
Summary
The tale of an old salty sailor who swallows a krill which makes him ill, and who cures his terrible bellyache by eating each animal in the sea, one after another. This is a nautical take on the beloved childhood rhyme "There was an old lady who swallowed a fly."
Target audience
juvenile
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