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The Wind in the Willows


Arcturus Keyhole Classics

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No. of pages 272

Published: 2021

Great for age 7-10 years

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"The Wind in the Willows" is a charming tale that follows the adventures of four anthropomorphic animals: Mole, Rat, Badger, and the flamboyant Toad. Set along the riverbank and in the English countryside, the story explores themes of friendship, freedom, and the joys of nature. Mole embarks on a journey of self-discovery with Rat, while Toad’s reckless obsession with motorcars leads him into trouble. Together with their friends, they navigate the challenges of life, face the villainous Weasels, and ultimately learn the importance of home and camaraderie. This timeless classic celebrates the beauty of nature and the bonds of friendship. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Arcturus Keyhole Classics .

There are 272 pages in this book. This book was published in 2021 by Arcturus Publishing Ltd .

Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932) was a Scottish writer, most famous for one of the all-time classics of children's literature, The Wind in the Willows, as well as for The Reluctant Dragon. Arthur Rackham is acknowledged as one of the leading lights of the golden age of children's book illustration in the 1920s, winning gold medals at both the Milan and Barcelona exhibitions.

 

This book is in the following series:

Arcturus Keyhole Classics

This book features the following characters:

Mowgli
This book features the legendary character Mowgli.

Toad
Toad is one of the two main characters in the Frog and Toad series of childrens books written and illustrated by Arnold Lobel. Toad is the best friend of Frog, and the two share many adventures in the series, which highlights their enduring friendship, humour, and kindness. Toad is often portrayed as grumpy, anxious, and sometimes pessimistic, which contrasts with Frogs more optimistic and easy-going personality. Despite his occasional grouchiness, Toad has a warm heart and cares deeply for Frog. He often struggles with everyday challengessuch as procrastination, trying to break bad habits, or dealing with disappointmentbut these challenges are handled with humour and empathy.