Minnie's Pet Lamb by Madeline Leslie
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"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.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Leslie, Madeline, 1815-1893 |
|---|---|
| Title | Minnie's Pet Lamb |
| Credits |
Produced by Julia Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| 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 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-26619-0 |
| Release Date | Sep 14, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 159 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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