Ellen and her incredibly practical stuffed lion are back for another round of witty, imaginative conversations right in the middle of the playroom. If you loved their first collection of adventures, you will instantly fall for these eight new episodes starring the highly sensible toy and his wildly creative owner. Ellen is always ready to spin an elaborate tale or launch into a dramatic pretend scenario, but her stuffed companion is determined to share a few tales of his very own. You will chuckle as the grounded, realistic lion tries to bring Ellen's soaring flights of fancy back down to earth with his perfectly timed dry humor. Whether they are debating the rules of a game or exploring the deep mysteries of the house, their playful arguments are always filled with affection. This charming chapter book captures the true essence of childhood play, offering you a smart, funny look at the beautiful bond between a child and a favorite toy.