E.B. White's farm

White's farm is located in the village of North Brooklin in Maine.

Maine

The state of Maine is located in New England and is the most northeastern point of the United States bordering on the Atlantic Ocean.

Children's Books

White reads some of the many children's books sent by publishers to his wife, Katherine, for review.

Chickens

White raises chickens on his farm and dotes on the chicks just as if he were the mother hen.

Motion Picture magazine

White is isolated in his Maine village but keeps abreast of the film industry by reading Motion Picture magazine.

Sheep

White raises sheep on his farm and becomes emotionally and physically involved with their grazing and birthing routines.

The Rural New Yorker

White looks forward to reading The Rural New Yorker each month even though he knows he should probably subscribe to the New England...