 mcgrawhill.com | | 6,138 (7,609) | 467 | 3,442 |  (4.1) | 2 | 0 | Simms Taback was born on February 13, 1932 in New York City. Before serving two years in the Army, he graduated from Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in 1953. He worked as an art director at CBS Records and The New York Times and as an advertising art director at William Douglas McAdams. He designed and illustrated the first McDonald's Happy Meal box in the 1970s. During his lifetime, he was the illustrator and occasional author of about 50 children's books including There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly, Joseph Had a Little Overcoat, which won the Caldecott Medal in 2000, and Postcards from Camp. He died of pancreatic cancer on December 25, 2011 at the age of 79. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly … (more) |
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Simms Taback has 6 past events. (show)  Do Re Me Fa So La Ti Do! Storytime This mellifluous storytime is for all the young songbirds out there. We’ll be reading the Caldecott Award winning There was an old lady who swallowed a fly along with other lyrical tales. So whistle your way to the store this morning for a marvelous storytime full of songs and stories and surprises. Attachment Size Bookmark contest 2015.pdf 5.06 MB Location: Street: 603 N Lamar Blvd City: Austin, Province: Texas Postal Code: 78703-5413 Country: United States (added from IndieBound)… (more) Practical Advice DO-RE-ME-FA-SO-LA-TI-DO STORYTIME! This morning we're having a very melodious storytime for all of you young songbirds out there. We'll be reading the classic picture book The Little Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by Simms Taback along with other lyrical tales that will leave you on a high note! So whistle your way down to the store for a marvelous storytime full of songs and stories and surprises! This morning at 10:30am. Location: Street: 603 N Lamar Blvd City: Austin, Province: Texas Postal Code: 78703-5413 Country: United States (added from IndieBound)… (more)Do-Re-Me-Fa-So-La-Ti-Do Storytime! This morning we're having a very melodious storytime for all of you young songbirds out there. We'll be reading the classic picture book The Little Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by Simms Taback along with other lyrical tales that will leave you on a high note! So whistle your way down to the store for a marvelous storytime full of songs and stories and surprises! This morning at 11:30AM! Location: Street: 603 N Lamar Blvd City: Austin, Province: Texas Postal Code: 78703-5413 Country: United States (added from IndieBound)… (more)
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