Minnie's Pet Lamb by Madeline Leslie

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Author Leslie, Madeline, 1815-1893
Title Minnie's Pet Lamb
Note Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Minnie's Pet Lamb" by Madeline Leslie is a children's story published in the mid-19th century. This charming tale focuses on the tender relationship between a young girl named Minnie and her pet lamb, Nannie, set against a backdrop of rural life. The book emphasizes themes of affection, companionship, and the nurturing bond between humans and animals. The story begins with Minnie's delight upon receiving the lamb from Mr. Lee, and it highlights the deep emotional connection that forms between Minnie and her pet, as well as the friendships that blossom among various animals on the farm, including a pony named Star and a cat. Through Minnie's interactions with Nannie and her family, readers learn about the responsibilities of caring for an animal and the natural affection that exists between them. The narrative is enriched with educational insights into sheep and their behavior, as Minnie’s curiosity prompts her parents and the shepherd, Mr. Sullivan, to share fascinating stories and facts. The book ultimately conveys a heartwarming message about love, empathy, and the joys of rural life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Natural history -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Lambs -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Children and animals -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Pets -- Social aspects -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 26619
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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