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Title: The Story of a Lamb on Wheels

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Summary: "The Story of a Lamb on Wheels" by Laura Lee Hope is a children's story written in the early 20th century. This enchanting tale revolves around a toy lamb, the central character, who embarks on a whimsical journey filled with adventures. The book captures the playful world of toys coming to life when human eyes are not watching, showcasing their desires and challenges in seeking a loving home. The narrative follows the Lamb on Wheels as she wishes for a kind child to adopt her, much like her friend, the Sawdust Doll. After being purchased by a jovial sailor, she fears imminent seasickness as he prepares to take her on an ocean trip. However, fate intervenes when she is inadvertently rolled down a coal hole and later found by children who mistake her for a real lamb. She experiences a series of delightful yet perilous escapades, including sailing down a brook on a raft. Ultimately, the Lamb is reunited with her beloved owner, Mirabell, bringing a heartwarming conclusion to her eventful story. This narrative blends imagination and adventure, making it a charming read for young audiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Hope, Laura Lee

EBook No.: 5804

Published: Jun 1, 2004

Downloads: 45

Language: English

Subject: Toys -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-05T19:30:16Z The Story of a Lamb on Wheels

This edition has images.

Title: The Story of a Lamb on Wheels

Credits: Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Summary: "The Story of a Lamb on Wheels" by Laura Lee Hope is a children's story written in the early 20th century. This enchanting tale revolves around a toy lamb, the central character, who embarks on a whimsical journey filled with adventures. The book captures the playful world of toys coming to life when human eyes are not watching, showcasing their desires and challenges in seeking a loving home. The narrative follows the Lamb on Wheels as she wishes for a kind child to adopt her, much like her friend, the Sawdust Doll. After being purchased by a jovial sailor, she fears imminent seasickness as he prepares to take her on an ocean trip. However, fate intervenes when she is inadvertently rolled down a coal hole and later found by children who mistake her for a real lamb. She experiences a series of delightful yet perilous escapades, including sailing down a brook on a raft. Ultimately, the Lamb is reunited with her beloved owner, Mirabell, bringing a heartwarming conclusion to her eventful story. This narrative blends imagination and adventure, making it a charming read for young audiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Hope, Laura Lee

EBook No.: 5804

Published: Jun 1, 2004

Downloads: 45

Language: English

Subject: Toys -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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