The Story of a Lamb on Wheels

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The Story of a Lamb on Wheels

by Laura Lee Hope

EN·~1 hours·10 chapters

Chapters

10 total
1

THE STORY OF A LAMB ON WHEELS - BY - LAURA LEE HOPE - AUTHOR OF "THE STORY OF A SAWDUST DOLL," "THE STORY OF A BOLD TIN SOLDIER," "THE BOBBSEY TWINS SERIES," "THE BUNNY BROWN SERIES," "THE SIX BUNKERS SERIES," ETC. - CHAPTER I - THE LAMB'S WISH

8:09
2

CHAPTER II - THE JOLLY SAILOR

8:02
3

CHAPTER III - A HOME ON SHORE

8:48
4

CHAPTER IV - SLIDING DOWNHILL

8:12
5

CHAPTER V - IN GREAT DANGER

10:15
6

CHAPTER VI - DOWN THE COAL HOLE

8:03
7

CHAPTER VII - THE LAMB CARRIED AWAY

9:32
8

CHAPTER VIII - SAILING DOWN THE BROOK

8:08
9

CHAPTER IX - ON A LOAD OF WOOD

8:59
10

CHAPTER X - MIRABELL IS HAPPY

10:21

Description

In a quiet department store after closing, the toys on the shelf finally stir. A cheeky Jack‑in‑the‑Box, a regiment of brave tin soldiers, a colorful calico clown, and a gentle lamb perched on little wheels discover they can talk and move whenever human eyes aren’t watching. Together they decide to pass the time with music, marching, and a secret wish the lamb has kept hidden.

The lamb’s wish hints at a longing for adventure beyond the counter, and the other toys eagerly volunteer to help, each offering its own quirky talent. As the clown rattles his cymbals and the soldiers line up for a spirited march, the shop becomes a lively stage for imagination. Listeners are invited to share in the playful camaraderie and wonder what could happen when a simple wish sets a small world in motion.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (85K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2004-06-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Laura Lee Hope

Laura Lee Hope

A house name rather than a single person, this byline became one of the best-known names in classic children's fiction. It appeared on generations of adventure stories for young readers, especially the much-loved Bobbsey Twins books.

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