AUGIE ON THE PORCH
THE LILY
(On Telling a Lie)
Lily Liar:
“It’s all over now, wooden donkey. I heard the master say he is tired of you. Soon he plans to take you apart board by board, and nail by nail.” more to come…
THE WORM
(On Courage)
Weak-ee Worm:
“Inch inch, inch inch, inch inch, inch inch.”
Augie:
“Good morning, Weak-ee. Each day you wander around my cart and I always hear you say ‘inch inch’. Why do you say ‘inch inch’ over and over?” read more…
BOASTFUL BEE
“Hey, wooden-head, what are you doing today?”
Augie:
“You are very rude. Each day you visit my flowers, and you always say something to hurt my feelings.”
Boastful Bee:
“You are a wooden-head. Every part of you is wood. Just an old donkey cart put together by the master. You hold flowers and stand still in the hot sun.” read more…