Willow Buds No. 2: When Toady Met Ratty
number 2, The Wind in the Willows
No. of pages 48
Published: 2008
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A prequel to The Wind in the Willows, the Willow Buds series features characters from the classic tale as young "buds" who discover the true meaning of friendship.
Willow Buds book 2 explores the theme of having to share a friend. Toady and Badger are together again, but this time Badger introduces Toady to his other friend, Ratty. Toady, used to a pampered life in a mansion, and Ratty, nature-lover and fisherman extraordinaire, don't really hit it off, and of course both are jealous of the other's friendship with Badger. But after a trip to the carnival, both can see that three doesn't always have to be a crowd!
This book features in the following series: The Wind in the Willows, Willow Buds .
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by Little, Brown & Company .
Mary Jane Begin is the illustrator for several children's books including A Mouse Told His Mother, Little Mouse's Painting, and The Porcupine Mouse. She has also done advertising and merchandising work for Hasbro, Milton Bradley, See's Candies, Franklin Mint, Celestial Seasonings, Disney, and many other companies, and she is an instructor at Rhode Island School of Design.
