What are some ways Katie shows she cares for the little lamb?

This is a discussion prompt for Little Lamb by Kim Lewis. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

What other animals might live on a farm like Katie's?

This is a discussion prompt for Little Lamb by Kim Lewis. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

Little Lamb

Name: Little Lamb
ISBN: 9780763609009

by Kim Lewis

Follow Katie as she cares for a newborn lamb, feeding it and watching it grow on her family's farm in this gentle, heartwarming story.

About This Book

Katie feeds milk from a bottle to a newborn lamb and watches as it learns its way around her farm.

Concepts

Empathy & Kindness Love & Family Curiosity & Wonder Resilience & Perseverance Growing Up Making Friends Animals

Wonderlit Review

Kim Lewis's "Little Lamb" offers a tender glimpse into farm life through the eyes of young Katie, who takes on the responsibility of feeding a newborn lamb. The narrative gently follows the lamb's early days, highlighting its growth and learning. This book is ideal for children aged 4-7 who are interested in animals, farms, and the concept of nurturing. It provides a comforting and realistic portrayal of animal care, making it a perfect read-aloud for bedtime or a quiet afternoon. Parents will appreciate its simple, heartwarming message about empathy and the wonders of nature.