Mary Had a Little Lamb
“Mary Had a Little Lamb” is a classic American nursery rhyme penned by Sarah Josepha Hale in 1830. It tells the endearing story of Mary and her devoted lamb, who followed her to school one day, much to the delight of her classmates. Based on the true story of Mary Sawyer, this rhyme highlights the special bond between a child and her pet. You can watch an audio-visual rendition here and explore frequently asked questions about it below.