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The wind in the willows / Kenneth Grahame ; illustrations by Robin Lawrie.
Kenneth Grahame began to tell the tale of the river bank on the night of his son's fourth birthday, but what started out as a short bedtime story soon grew into one of the most enjoyable series of adventures ever to be told in children's literature. The entertaining exploits of the book's four intrepid heroes--Mole, Water Rat, Badger and the incorrigible Toad--have captured the imagination of generations of children.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780241440735 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 245 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
- Publisher: London : Puffin Books, 2020.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: 1908. |
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| Genre: | Humorous fiction. Children's stories. Pastoral fiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | FIC Graha | 31681010285088 | FICTIONPBK | Available | - |
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One of 4 special Puffin Classics designed to raise awareness of world environmental issues.
Spring is in the air and Mole has found a wonderful new world. There's boating with Ratty, a feast with kindly Badger and rumbustious fun with that reckless ruffian, Mr Toad of Toad Hall. But deep in the Wild Wood the villainous weasels lurk, intent on causing trouble...
Surrounded by the secret beauty of riverbanks and forests, this special edition of The Wind in the Willows is inspired by Earth Day, and introduced by actor and environmental activist Bonnie Wright.the much-loved classic tales of Ratty, Mole, Badger and Toad.
Also in Green Puffin Classics
THE JUNGLE BOOK
THE CALL OF THE WILD
THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD - Penguin Putnam
The most popular children's book ever written, lovingly illustrated by John Burningham.
Kenneth Grahame began to tell the tale of the river bank on the night of his son's fourth birthday, but what started out as a short bedtime story soon grew into one of the most enjoyable series of adventures ever to be told in children's literature.
The entertaining exploits of the book's four intrepid heroes - Mole, Water Rat, Badger and the incorrigible Toad - have captured the imagination of generations of children.
This beautiful edition is illustrated by renowned picture book artist John Burningham, whose wonderfully evocative line drawings marry perfectly with Graham's vivid text. There are twelve glorious full-colour scenes, full of detail, to enjoy over again and again.
