There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rainbow! by Colandro, Lucille

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rainbow!

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Go on a colorful ride in this installment of the bestselling Old Lady series! You'll never guess what she'll swallow next!

There was an old lady who swallowed a rainbow.

I don't know why she swallowed a rainbow.

Would you like to know?

The Old Lady is back and this time she's swallowing a rainbow, a cloud, some glitter, a cone, a pole... and more! This magical twist on the classic rhyme will delight and entertain all young readers!

Also in the There Was an Old Lady series:

  • There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Dragon!
  • There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Clover!
  • There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Ghost!
  • and more!


Author: Lucille Colandro
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
Published: 01/07/2025
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 9.70h x 7.80w x 0.10d
ISBN: 9781546138525
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 553522 / There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rainbow!


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 10/15/2024
School Library Journal 05/01/2025 pg. 48

About the Author

Lucille Colandro has written many books for children, including the bestselling There Was an Old Lady series illustrated by Jared Lee.


Jared Lee has illustrated more than 100 books for young readers. He has received awards from the Society of Illustrators, the Martha Kinney Cooper Ohioana Library Association, the National Cartoonists Society, and others. He lives in Ohio with his wife and a menagerie of dogs, cats, ponies, ducks, and a few unknown creatures.