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y separately published work icon There Was an Old Sailor single work   picture book   children's   humour  
Issue Details: First known date: 2010... 2010 There Was an Old Sailor
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'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. An hilarious new twist on There was an Old Woman who Swallowed a Fly, delightfully brought to life by Cassandra Allen.' (From the publisher's website.)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Newtown, Marrickville - Camperdown area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Walker Books Australia , 2010 .
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      Cover image courtesy of publisher.
      Extent: 32p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 9781921150715
    • Newton, Campbelltown (SA) area, Adelaide - North / North East, Adelaide, South Australia,: Walker Books Australia , 2019 .
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      Cover image courtesy of publisher.
      Alternative title: There Was an Old Sailor ... Who Swallowed a Whale
      Extent: 32 p.p.
      Description: col. illus.
      Note/s:
      • Published 1 July 2019.

      ISBN: 9781760651664 (pbk)

Works about this Work

There Was an Old Sailor by Claire Saxby Anastasia Gonis , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , February 2012;

— Review of There Was an Old Sailor Claire Saxby , 2010 single work picture book
Untitled 2010 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 54 no. 2 2010; (p. 20)

— Review of There Was an Old Sailor Claire Saxby , 2010 single work picture book
Untitled Kate O'Donnell , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 25 no. 1 2010; (p. 27)

— Review of There Was an Old Sailor Claire Saxby , 2010 single work picture book
Under Age Frances Atkinson , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 14 February 2010; (p. 21)

— Review of There Was an Old Sailor Claire Saxby , 2010 single work picture book
Untitled Kate O'Donnell , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , Summer 2009-2010 vol. 89 no. 5 2009; (p. 43)

— Review of There Was an Old Sailor Claire Saxby , 2010 single work picture book
Untitled Kate O'Donnell , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , Summer 2009-2010 vol. 89 no. 5 2009; (p. 43)

— Review of There Was an Old Sailor Claire Saxby , 2010 single work picture book
Under Age Frances Atkinson , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 14 February 2010; (p. 21)

— Review of There Was an Old Sailor Claire Saxby , 2010 single work picture book
Untitled Kate O'Donnell , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 25 no. 1 2010; (p. 27)

— Review of There Was an Old Sailor Claire Saxby , 2010 single work picture book
Untitled 2010 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 54 no. 2 2010; (p. 20)

— Review of There Was an Old Sailor Claire Saxby , 2010 single work picture book
There Was an Old Sailor by Claire Saxby Anastasia Gonis , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , February 2012;

— Review of There Was an Old Sailor Claire Saxby , 2010 single work picture book
Last amended 12 Aug 2019 11:14:38
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