Books with title The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe

What do you really do when you live in a shoe? Everyone should know.One day Billy and Ben have an exciting adventure as they learn what goes on in a house that looks like a shoe. The old woman shows them around, and the boys are inspired, their imaginations are opened to see the benefits of getting along as parents and children and brothers and sisters.For those children that can only dream because of sickness or other trying circumstances this story will enrich their lives with many happy thoughts and aspirations.The Jolly Old Woman Who Lived In A Shoe celebrates the successes of children and is sure to bring a smile to old and young alike.

Fall in love with this bright, ecofriendly take on a favorite rhyme for children. “There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, and some days were just a big Hullabaloo!” Readers follow along as a woman and her household of high-spirited children and their pets reuse and recycle everyday items. The crew repair their broken furniture, find alternative modes of transportation when the car breaks down, and remake worn clothing with colorful patches. Jane Cabrera’s charming acrylic artwork is perfect for sharing with young readers and listeners.

After the old woman goes to bed, all the children get up to prepare a special treat for her. Read the traditional nursery rhyme on the first page and then read the related story that follows. Continental Press has expanded its product offerings to support students in key curriculum areas and at many levels of learning. We offer exceptional materials for students, parents, teachers, and administrators at fair and affordable prices. We publish programs in a variety of subject areas, including: -Early Literacy -Phonics -Language Skills -Reading Comprehension -Vocabulary -Content Reading in Geography, Mathematics, Science, & Social Studies -Mathematics -State Testing

Fall in love with this bright, ecofriendly take on a favorite rhyme for children. “There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, and some days were just a big Hullabaloo!” Readers follow along as a woman and her household of high-spirited children and their pets reuse and recycle everyday items. The crew repair their broken furniture, find alternative modes of transportation when the car breaks down, and remake worn clothing with colorful patches. Jane Cabrera’s charming acrylic artwork is perfect for sharing with young readers and listeners.

Fall in love with this bright, ecofriendly take on a favorite rhyme for children. “There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, and some days were just a big Hullabaloo!” Readers follow along as a woman and her household of high-spirited children and their pets reuse and recycle everyday items. The crew repair their broken furniture, find alternative modes of transportation when the car breaks down, and remake worn clothing with colorful patches. Jane Cabrera’s charming acrylic artwork is perfect for sharing with young readers and listeners.

The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs meets There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly in this clever, irreverent update of our most beloved children's classics. The little old woman who lives in a book has lost her children! But instead of sitting around and waiting for them to show up, in a refreshingly empowering, feminist take on the classic tale, she departs on a mission to find her kids herself - even if it means popping into every other fairy tale and nursery rhyme in town! She'll enlist the help of Humpty Dumpty, Jack and his beanstalk, Princess Beauty, the Three Bears, and more familiar characters in her quest to rescue her kids. This silly, irreverent audiobook is a clever jaunt through our most beloved children's stories - and it's sure to become the next modern day classic.

The old woman is happy living in her old vinegar bottle house by a loch, until one day she saves a charming fish prince who grants her wishes in return. At first the old woman's wishes are humble -- a hot dinner and a little cottage -- but as she asks for more and more extravagant things she forgets how happy she used to be in her little vinegar bottle house with her cat, Malt. Can her wishes truly bring her happiness? This traditional tale is adapted with charm and humor by Rumer Godden, one of the twentieth-century's best-loved writers, while the beautiful artwork of best-selling illustrator Mairi Hedderwick, creator of Katie Morag, give the story a Scottish twist! Featuring beautiful Scottish landscapes and lively characters, The Old Woman Who Lived in a Vinegar Bottle is a wonderful traditional tale to share with young children.

Oh what a pity, what a pity pity pity! With this refrain, the old woman in the vinegar bottle complains until she gets a cottage ... then a row house ... then a mansion ... How far will she move up before she's satisfied? Acclaimed storyteller and children's librarian Margaret Read MacDonald pairs a whiny old woman with a no-nonsense fairy in a comical tale of ever-expanding greed and its natural result. Nancy Dunaway Fowlkes's expansive India ink and watercolor illustrations capture MacDonald's high-spirited rendering of this classic British fairy tale.

There was an Old Woman who Lived in a Shoe is another fantastic title from author and illustrator, Kate Toms. Her signature hand-stitched illustrations entertain children, while the simple, humorous text about a woman with too many children is fun to read!The original rhyme has been cleverly adapted to create a funny and charming story that is as appealing to grown-ups as it is to little ones – making this an ideal book to share!

Amanda Minnie Douglas was an American writer who composed works primarily for younger audiences. Although her early efforts were highly "didactic" works in keeping with the Victorian mores of the time, she later began to write in a more modern mode. During this period, she updated a number of classic fairy tales and folk tales for early-twentieth-century audiences. Her charming take on The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe is sure to capture the imagination of younger readers