The Wind in the WillowsOne of the most beloved classics of all time is updated for a new generation with beautiful illustrations by Grahame Baker-Smith. There is nothing—absolutely nothing—half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. From picnics by the river bank to the battle for Toad Hall, the adventures of Mole, Ratty, Badger, and the mischievous Mr. Toad have delighted generations of readers. Rediscover Kenneth Grahame's timeless classic in this complete and unabridged edition, illustrated by Kate Greenaway Medal winner Grahame Baker-Smith. |
Contents
THE RIVER BANK | 5 |
THE OPEN ROAD | 19 |
THE WILD WOOD | 33 |
MR BADGER | 48 |
DULCE DOMUM | 63 |
MR TOAD | 80 |
THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN | 94 |
WAYFARERS ALL | 122 |
THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF TOAD | 140 |
LIKE SUMMER TEMPESTS CAME HIS TEARS | 158 |
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