Mary and her little lamb : the true story of the famous nursery rhyme
Title:
Mary and her little lamb : the true story of the famous nursery rhyme
Author:
Moses, Will
ISBN:
9780399251542
Publication Information:
New York : Philomel Books, c2011
Physical Description:
36 p. : col ill., music ; 24 x 29 cm
Abstract:
In 1810s Massachusetts, young Mary Elizabeth Sawyer nurses a sickly lamb back to health and becomes the subject of a famous nursery rhyme. Includes facts about the real Mary, John Roulstone who wrote the rhyme, and Lowell Mason who set it to music.
Subject:
| Sheep -- Juvenile fiction |
| Animals -- Infancy -- Juvenile fiction |
| Farm life -- Massachusetts -- Juvenile fiction |
| Schools -- Juvenile fiction |
| Massachusetts -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Juvenile fiction |
Summary:
In 1810s Massachusetts, young Mary Elizabeth Sawyer nurses a sickly lamb back to health and becomes the subject of a famous nursery rhyme. Includes facts about the real Mary, John Roulstone who wrote the rhyme, and Lowell Mason who set it to music.