Follow Me to the Farm in the Forest: Ely and Me/A Perfect Day for Maggie Mae

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"Ely and Me" is an imaginative pictorial of the life of Ely the donkey. The narrative is as if a child is speaking to Ely, asking him questions about his life on the farm. As he responds, he describes what he sees and hears and likes to do in his donkey days. As the child is drawn into Ely's world, he makes a lasting connection with him.

"A Perfect Day for Maggie Mae" is an imaginative story about Maggie Mae the pygmy goat. The narrative is as if a child is asking Maggie Mae to come out and play. But Maggie Mae is reluctant to play on any given day, as the weather is never acceptable. By the end of the short tale, the child is able to convince Maggie to join her in play.