Kate and the sheep
- Oxford Oxford University Press 1988
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- Oxford Reading Tree .
"Kate and the Sheep" is a children’s story that revolves around a young girl named Kate, who takes on the responsibility of looking after a flock of sheep. Set in a pastoral environment, the tale explores themes of independence, problem-solving, and kindness. Kate must navigate challenges such as guiding the sheep, protecting them from danger, and ensuring their well-being. Through her journey, she learns valuable lessons about leadership and caring for others, while also growing in confidence and maturity. The story highlights the bond between Kate and the animals, emphasizing teamwork and nurturing.