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Kenneth Grahame's unforgettable nature tale superbly retold for younger readers.
Who wouldn't want to spend their days simply messing about on the river? Follow Mole on his adventures with his new friends, dreamy Ratty, wise Badger and the infamous Mr. Toad, as they venture into the Wild Wood and battle stoats and weasels to recapture Toad Hall.
Who wouldn't want to spend their days simply messing about on the river? Follow Mole on his adventures with his new friends, dreamy Ratty, wise Badger and the infamous Mr. Toad, as they venture into the Wild Wood and battle stoats and weasels to recapture Toad Hall.
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The Wind in the Willows
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ISBN: 9781805312130
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 09 November 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Richard Johnson
- Original author Kenneth Grahame
- Illustrated by Richard Johnson
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 13.0mm
Width: 135.0mm
Height: 202.0mm
Weight: 160g
Pages: 128
About the Author
Retold by Mary Sebag-Montefiore Kenneth Grahame, 1859-1931, English author. He was a secretary in the Bank of England from 1908 until 1918. His works, noted for their humour and charm, include The Golden Age (1895) and Dream Days (1898), scenes of his childhood in England, and the children's classic The Wind in the Willows (1908). Grahame also compiled the Cambridge Book of Poetry for Young People (1916).
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