Mary and her little lamb : the true story of the famous nursery rhyme
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Mary and her little lamb : the true story of the famous nursery rhyme
AUTHOR:
Moses, Will
ISBN:
9780399251542
PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York : Philomel Books, c2011
PHYSICAL_DESC:
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 |
BIBSUMMARY:
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.