The Pet Lamb is a novel by Harriet Myrtle, first published in 1866. The story follows the life of a young girl named Bessie, who is given a pet lamb by her father. Bessie becomes very attached to the lamb and spends all her time caring for it. However, when the lamb grows up and becomes too big to keep as a pet, Bessie is heartbroken. She is forced to give the lamb away, but she never forgets it. The novel explores themes of love, loss, and the bond between humans and animals. It also touches on the idea of growing up and the difficulties that come with it. The Pet Lamb is a heartwarming and emotional story that will appeal to readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.