Mary Had a Little Lamb

By Janelle Bell-Martin

Mary Had a Little Lamb is an English fiction reader ideal for beginning readers (Grades K-1). This classic nursery rhyme retelling, enhanced with bright illustrations, tells how Mary's lamb follows her to school, charming classmates and inviting discussion on kindness and rules. Through rhyme and repetition, readers build fluency, phonemic awareness, and confidence. Teachers and parents can use it for shared reading, echo reading, rhyming practice, and writing extensions.

Reinforces phonemic awareness, rhyme, and repetitionEncourages fluency and confidence in early readersDemonstrates themes of loyalty, kindness, and following rulesSupports vocabulary building with predictable text and illustrationsValuable for read-alouds, echo reading, rhyming games, and writing prompts

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433323575
• ISBN13: 9781433323577
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
• Length: 16 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.8" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 4 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 4