Domestic Animals 107 



I asked him if he wouldn't buy me one, but he said 

 I had two good feet of my own and didn't need one, 

 but I could tell Santa Claus about it." 



Miss Clare explained that donkeys in some parts 

 of the world are used a great deal. You will see 

 them fastened to little milk, fish, or vegetable carts, 

 for they are strong and can carry heavy loads. 

 They do not need as warm a stable as a horse and 

 can live on poorer food. 



Their blackboard list read: 



BODY 



Size and shape. 



LEGC 



Feet. 

 Hoofs. 



COVERING 

 Kind. 

 Color. 

 Use. 



TAIL 



Size and shape. 

 Covering. 



